The Ocean Visions 2023 Biennial Summit offered opportunity to shape a new ocean-climate solutions narrative
Continue readingStatement: White House Ocean Climate Action Plan
Ocean Visions releases statement on President Biden’s new Ocean Climate Action Plan, which outlines three goals that mobilize the Federal Government and civil society to take effective and innovative ocean climate action.
Continue readingModel Federal Legislation to Advance Safe and Responsible Ocean Carbon Dioxide Removal Research in the United States
Model federal legislation supported by Ocean Visions is designed to advance responsible ocean-based carbon dioxide removal research in U.S. waters
Continue readingRoad Map to Advance Research and Development for Microalgae-Based Carbon Sequestration
Ocean Visions has released the latest in a series of digital road maps designed to accelerate responsible research and development for ocean-based solutions to the climate crisis. Representing the sixth in a growing series, the new road map on microalgae cultivation is intended to catalyze action around the most critical needs to safely advance the field.
Continue readingOcean Visions Biennial Summit 2023 Will Advance Ocean-Climate Solutions
The Ocean Visions Biennial Summit 2023 will be held from April 4-6, 2023, at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia, and with online attendance options. Ocean Visions welcomes a diverse community of participants—including scientists, academics, policymakers, entrepreneurs, innovators, and funders—to discuss the sharing of knowledge and solutions to critical challenges at the ocean-climate nexus.
Continue readingLaunchpad Pairs Expert Advisors with Innovators to Advance Ocean-Based Climate Solutions
MIT’s Wim van Rees shares his experience serving as an expert advisor to startup Seafields through Ocean Visions’ Launchpad program
Continue reading2023 is a pivotal year to advance ocean-climate restoration
2023 will be a key year for ocean-climate solutions if we work together with urgency, focus, and hope.
Continue readingCan seaweed cultivation help fix the climate crisis?
Seaweed is getting attention as a potential solution to the climate crisis, but it’s crucial that we lead with responsible science.
Continue readingOcean Visions Develops Framework to Guide Research on Seaweed Cultivation and Sinking for Carbon Dioxide Removal
Ocean Visions and partner Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have released a framework intended to guide the research needed to assess the efficacy and impacts of cultivating and sinking macroalgae (seaweed) for the purpose of sequestering carbon in the deep ocean and locking it away from the atmosphere as a means to help slow climate change.
Continue readingNew International Center Will Support Collaborative Solutions to Improve Health of World’s Oceans
In a significant response to urgent climate-related threats, a new international center headquartered at Georgia Aquarium, endorsed by the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, will support versatile, collaborative solutions to improve the health of the world’s oceans.
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