Initiative increases awareness of the threats posed by light pollution to the global ocean

Scientists, policy makers, and marine and environmental professionals across the world are being encouraged to sign up to a new initiative highlighting some of the global threats posed by light pollution. Read more here.

Seychelles president explains nation’s marine conservation strategy

CGTN interviewed Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan in Barcelona. He spoke about his country’s marine conservation strategy to help protect the world’s oceans. Read more here.

Ongoing coral bleaching at Great Barrier Reef may be as bad or worse than 2016 event

A new footage indicated that the coral bleaching has extended to deeper parts of the reef, with corals at 18 metres of depth affected and even starting to die as record marine heatwaves scourge the ocean. Read more here.

Oceana PH marks 10 years of impactful ocean conservation advocacy

OCEANA Philippines, a leading global ocean conservation organization, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, and over the past decade, its advocacy has significantly impacted national fisheries reforms. Read more here.

150M to protect mangroves and coral reefs and support sustainable fisheries

A £154 million programme to support coral reefs and mangroves and boost sustainable small-scale fishing in developing countries has been announced by the Government. Read more here.