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Fighting Climate Change is not the only battle at COP24

Delegates representing 200 countries are just half way through their two-week long climate change conference in Katowice, Poland and they are already finding that fighting climate change is not the only battle they are confronting. Known as COP24, this is the most...

PADI and Reef-World Make Sustainable Diving the New Norm

by Robert Frerck

21 November 2018: PADI® and Reef-World have joined forces to promote sustainable diving practices for the protection of the marine environment. This partnership will raise awareness and deliver tools to implement the Green Fins standard of best practice, helping to...

Plastic Pollution Options Offered at Our Ocean Conference

by Heather Kuhlken

The main focus of the recent Our Ocean Conference in Bali asked the question what are our plastic pollution options? The companies and countries in attendance, presented commitments to recycling, producing products using recycled material, and how to combat plastics...

Sherman’s Lagoon Creator brings us The Adventures of Zack and Molly

by Robert Frerck

Cartoonist Jim Toomey entertains us, while also sharing some very important messages. His new series The Adventures of Zack and Molly delights us with 2 very unlikely characters: Zack is more engaged with his smartphone than the real world, while Molly is from a...

Stunning aerial images of whales, but why are they no longer singing?

by Robert Frerck

Drones have captured new and stunning aerial Images of whales that are both spectacular and an aid for conservation.. “Seeing them from above, it’s giving you another complete view,” said Fabien Vivier, a PhD student at UH Manoa, Hawaii. “And...

5 Ways Small Actions Have Huge Power

by Sarah Lazarovic

Small Works Matter by Sarah Lazarovic. Reposted with permission from our media associate YES! Magazine. See these Related Blue Ocean Articles: Can Sushi Be Sustainable? ‘Sustainable Fashion Awards’ Presented at Milan’s Fashion Week...