oceans
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He’s helping fishermen adapt to climate change and an economic crisis — by becoming kelp farmers
Sean Barrett’s community-supported fishing project is expanding to train fisherfolk to grow seaweed and help “make it the new kale.”
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This startup says seaweed is the secret to a better faux burger — and a healthier climate
The same stuff you see wrapped around sushi can make fake meat look, cook, and taste like the real thing — and help save the planet, too.
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We need a global leader on plastics. Could it be Biden?
Trump isolated the U.S. from global climate efforts, but Biden can move quickly to collaborate, especially on the plastic problem.
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Is the tide turning in favor of a Blue New Deal?
The clearest sign that ocean research is starting to impact policy discussions is Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren’s new ocean policy proposal.
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To save our oceans, we have to change what we do on land
A new U.N. report finds oceans have reached a frightening tipping point.
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Saving the oceans — one place where Congress can agree
A Democrat and a Republican join forces to call for cleaning up ocean plastics, fighting off pirate fishing operations, and banning new off-shore oil drilling.
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The debate is over: The oceans are in hot, hot water
More than any other region on Earth, the oceans hold the answers for our planet's future. And right now, their health is spectacularly failing.
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As coral reefs disappear, some tropical fish might just keep swimming
If fish migrated to the depths in the past, maybe they could do it again.
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This tiny program keeps our coasts safe. Trump’s gutting it, of course.
NOAA's Sea Grant prepares the country for rising seas and other threats.