Fish stocks dive as climate change takes its toll
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202210/10/WS6343798fa310fd2b29e7b8cf.html
Prices of fresh fish have been rising in Southeast Asia in recent weeks.
Surfer wiped out by ‘place of skulls’ wave wins Ocean Photographer of the Year
Celebrating our beautiful blue planet, the Ocean Photographer of the Year Award serves as both a platform for stunning underwater photography as well as raising awareness of issues affecting our seas and oceans.
Puerto Rico board denies EPA request to dump dredge waste in ocean
The Puerto Rico Planning Board has formally objected to the federal government’s plan to dispose of millions of cubic yards of dredge waste in five ocean sites around Puerto Rico without further environmental studies.
TNC recommends deferral of Waterloo Project
https://amandala.com.bz/news/tnc-recommends-deferral-of-waterloos-project/
A letter sent by TNC’s country director, Julianne Stockbridge, to the CEO of the Ministry of Sustainable Development and Chairman of the NEAC, Kenrick Williams, points to four major reasons for the Blue Bond facilitator’s call for GoB to hit the brakes on Waterloo’s proposed Port of Belize development.
Climate risks for Gulf of Mexico coral reefs spelled out in study
https://news.rice.edu/news/2022/climate-risks-gulf-mexico-coral-reefs-spelled-out-study
Ocean temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea are on pace to surpass critical thresholds for coral health by mid-century.