Quick Dips
Curated topical articles on the Blue Economy
ROBERT F. SERVICE, Science.org Energy Solutions
Although these ocean capture ventures deploy different chemical processes, most are designed to use renewable electricity to extract CO2 from seawater.
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Blaine Grimes, Economist Impact Energy Solutions
The complexity of operating in the marine environment requires open dialogue to address industry challenges and spur innovation.
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Sarah Murray, Financial Times Energy Solutions
Investments in water reached an estimated $470mn in 2021 as Climate investors see growing opportunities in water tech.
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Economist Impact Energy Solutions
Our oceans, vast and underutilised, are a promising resource for climate change mitigation.
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Impact Economist Energy Solutions
Offshore wind energy presents a chance to decrease global carbon footprint and to actively improve marine biodiversity at offshore wind sites.
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EMILY PONTECORVO, Heatmap Energy Solutions
A sea mineral called olivine, could enhance the ocean’s ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere.
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Marine Technology News Energy Solutions
The Department of Commerce and NOAA on Tuesday announced $3.9 million in awards to help small businesses improve climate resilience in communities across the nation.
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World Ocean Initiative, The Economist Group Energy Solutions
In the ongoing battle against climate change, the ocean’s significance is unparalleled.
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UNC Energy Solutions
UNC Wilmington Blue Economy Index brings together academics, science and business to create a unique product that brings awareness to a global concern about ocean preservation and economic development.
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Vibeka Mair, ESG Investor Energy Solutions
New research, published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, found that ocean temperatures last year smashed previous heat records.
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Krystle HIggins, IPE Energy Solutions
Transformations within the blue economy have been gaining increasing interest among investors.
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Joanna Glasner, Crunchbase Energy Solutions
A Crunchbase data analysis has found that companies dedicated to improving the performance and reducing the carbon footprint of ships and watercraft have collectively raised more than $1.1 billion to date.
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Back to Blue Energy Solutions
While COP28 left many concerned about the state of progress on the climate, it was one of the most promising conferences yet for addressing crucial issues concerning the ocean.
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World Economic Forum Energy Solutions
Ocean health is measurably in decline due to threats such as acidification, warming, deoxygenation and overfishing.
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World Economic Forum Energy Solutions
Under Saudi Vision 2030, blue economy investments will flow into Saudi’s coastlines which run for 2,640 kilometres across the Arabian Gulf and Red Sea.
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Rochelle Baker, Island Insider Energy Solutions
Brad Ack gets why people might be leery about using fledgling technologies to sink billions of tonnes of carbon pollution in the ocean to tackle the climate crisis.
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Economic Impact Energy Solutions
While incremental advancement over business as usual have been tracking, more action is needed on ocean issues.
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Brad Harrison & Grant Mulligan, ALTI Energy Solutions
Despite the challenges, the oceans are the single biggest carbon sink on the planet, with biodiversity so rich we are still regularly discovering new species.
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Oceanographic Magazine Energy Solutions
In spite of the controversies surrounding COP28, progress has been made this year at mobilising finance capital into improving the sustainability of the ocean.
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Vanora Bennett, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Energy Solutions
At COP28, partners and donors involved in the Blue Mediterranean Partnership reinforced their support for developing the sustainable blue economy in the southern Mediterranean region.
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