Uruguay wants to increase marine protection – and offshore oil mining
Experts are perplexed that areas designated priorities for protection overlap with offshore oil concessions.
Africa: High Seas Treaty needs african support to work
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Africa already shows innovation and leadership in ocean conservation, and countries must now push for early ratification.
MSC Foundation and IUCN announce partnership to conserve coral reefs
The MSC Foundation and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) today announced a new partnership to conserve and restore threatened coral reefs.
Biden administration must accelerate ocean protection
With only 21 months left in his current term, President Biden’s ocean conservation accomplishments still fall far short of his rhetoric and promises.
St. Andrews lecturer awarded a prestigious fellowship in Marine Conservation
Dr Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood, Lecturer in Sustainable Development with the University of St Andrews, is one of only seven conservation researchers to be named a 2023 recipient of the Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation.
