Ocean Conservation News – 11/03/2023

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Ocean warming has doubled in the last decade

https://www.earth.com/news/ocean-warming-has-nearly-doubled-in-the-last-decade/

Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) have uncovered the acceleration of ocean warming and have pinpointed the areas that are absorbing the most heat.

Can blue bonds boost investment in ocean conservation?

https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/can-blue-bonds-boost-investment-in-ocean-conservation-commentary/

The Republic of Seychelles issued the first blue bond in 2018, with funds dedicated to expanding marine protected areas and improving fisheries governance. To date, only 25 other blue bonds have been issued.

Study attributes New Jersey whale deaths to speeding boats

https://pressofatlanticcity.com/news/local/whales-boats-speeding-oceana-study-ocean-environment/article_cdbdebea-79b1-11ee-b014-8f3624c67d4e.html

An ocean conservation group study has found that most vessels are speeding through mandated slow zones meant to protect sea life.

Ocean Power Technologies secures contract to combat illegal fishing with unscrewed technology

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ocean-power-technologies-secures-contract-164538122.html

Ocean Power Technologies vice president of Sales and Marketing Matt Burdyny joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news the company has secured a significant contract aimed at marine conservation and combating illegal fishing practices.

Sea Wall murals raise awareness about ocean conservation

https://www.news24.com/news24/community-newspaper/peoples-post/sea-wall-murals-raise-awareness-about-ocean-conservation-20231031

Sea Walls is a global programme that offers artists a platform to create large-scale murals around the world with an ocean conservation message and call to action.

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