Ocean Conservation News – 07/03/2023

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Barbados take bold action to protect its marine environment

https://socanews.com/news/barbados-takes-bold-action-to-protect-its-marine-environment/

Barbados has adopted an interesting way of tackling all these problems by swapping a portion of its debt for US$50 million-worth of bonds that are to be used over the next 15 years to finance ocean conservation projects.

Unraveling the unseen world of deep sea mining

https://www.miragenews.com/unravelling-the-unseen-world-of-deep-sea-mining-1039114/

Deep sea mining is an emerging and highly debated field that offers substantial opportunities and significant risks.

Helping endangered sea turtles, by air

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/turtles-fly-too-helping-endangered-sea-turtles/

At first glance it can look like a morgue: sea turtles, limp and motionless. But if you look closely enough, what might look like a corpse offers a slow glimpse of life. The turtles had all washed up in Massachusetts this past December, on the windy beaches of Cape Cod Bay.

Preserving our blue lifeline for a sustainable future

https://www.observerbd.com/news.php?id=426247

Planet Earth, often referred to as the “Blue Planet,” is a magnificent orb covered by vast oceans that play a vital role in sustaining life.

Plastic fantastic initiatives reducing waste across the globe

https://www.csiro.au/en/news/All/News/2023/July/Plastic-fantastic-initiatives-reducing-waste-across-the-globe

It’s estimated that global plastic production will double by 2040, and there are trillions of pieces of plastic already in our oceans.

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