Category: ocean vision blog

New Funding Tool Available for Seaweed Researchers

Serving as a companion to Ocean Visions’ research framework for sinking seaweed, an interactive database of funding opportunities has been created for researchers seeking to undertake identified priorities.

Building a Community of “Solvers” at the Ocean-Climate Nexus

The Ocean Visions 2023 Biennial Summit offered opportunity to shape a new ocean-climate solutions narrative

Model 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

Launchpad 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

2023 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.

Can 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.

Reframing the Ocean Crisis in 2022: From Climate Victim to Climate Solution

New reports are important steps forward in bringing much-needed recognition and legitimacy to ocean-based carbon dioxide removal.

The Elephant NOT in the Room at COP26

One of the biggest mysteries to us at COP26 was this: Where were all of the discussions, presentations, and negotiations on carbon dioxide removal?

Can we harness the natural power of the ocean to fight climate change?

We must add a new pillar of climate action — directly cleaning up the legacy carbon pollution emitted over the past 170 years.