Canada hasn’t signed Ocean Treaty, despite pushing for the deal
https://vancouversun.com/news/national/canada-high-seas-treaty
The U.S., China, France, Germany, Australia, Britain, Mexico, Korea and the E.U have inked the deal.
UH partners with Propeller to accelerate climate solutions
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2023/11/17/uh-partnership-propeller/
This effort will further expand efforts to identify commercializable opportunities across institutions, all of which are working at the frontier of ocean science innovation.
‘Untested’ seabed carbon storage poses huge risks to ocean ecosystems
A wave of proposals to pool carbon dioxide from fossil fuel and other industrial activities and bury it beneath the oceans could pose a massive risk to seabeds and aquatic ecosystems, the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) warns in a report issued last week.
Group calls for passing of ocean conservation bill
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2023/11/21/2003809492
Environmental groups yesterday held a protest in front of the Executive Yuan in Taipei, urging the Cabinet to pass a draft bill on ocean conservation by the end of this legislative term.
Biden’s climate and tribal goals conflict on California’s coast
The Biden administration has proposed a marine sanctuary and leased development rights to offshore wind companies off the Central Coast.