Quick Dips
Curated topical articles on the Blue Economy
Justine Calma, The Verge Energy Solutions
What happens if we alter the world’s oceans to fight climate change? More than 200 scientists signed a letter saying it’s time to find out.
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Caitlin McDermott-Murphy, NREL Energy Solutions
How much wave energy is in our oceans? A new study could help countries better estimate how much power their waters carry.
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Zac Amos, Unite.ai Energy Solutions
AI has immense potential in the blue economy. It can help many economic sectors advance while working toward protecting the environment and the ocean’s ecosystem. Here are three ways AI can play an essential role in the blue economy.
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Bonnie Waycott, Global Seafood Alliance Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture
Initiatives to unite aquaculture and offshore wind farms are popping up globally but they face technical, cost and environmental challenges.
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Lisa Stiffler, GeekWire Energy Solutions
Leaders in Washington aim to expand its maritime industry overall, while angling to make the state a leader in climate-friendly marine innovation.
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Ryan Buscaglia, Federation of American Scientists Energy Solutions
What do Norway and the state of Washington have in common? They're both driving maritime and blue economy innovation towards a cleaner future.
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Kassia Micek, S&P Global Energy Solutions
California projects will advance new designs and technology, specifically for the deep waters, weather, and seismicity in California wind energy areas.
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Markus Müller, World Ocean Initiative Energy Solutions
A guest blog by Markus Müller, chief investment officer ESG and global head of the Chief Investment Office, Deutsche Bank - Private Bank
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Anelise Zimmer & Thomas Hickey, PEW Energy Solutions
A growing number of countries and initiatives are recognizing mangrove, seagrass, and saltmarsh ecosystems as viable nature-based solutions.
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Surangel S.. Whipps, Jr.. and Daniela Fernandez, Time Magazine Energy Solutions
Deep-sea mining projects could be given the green flag to source minerals needed to support green technological innovation—at the cost of damaging portions of our ocean floor in ways that could kill marine life and negatively impact people who depend on the ocean for sustenance and economic prosperity.
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Department of Commerce Energy Solutions
Biden-Harris Administration announces $60 million to create a climate resilience accelerator program and support small businesses through Investing in America agenda.
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Jesse Klein, GreenBiz Energy Solutions
Microsoft highlights carbon removal from the ocean, and more.
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Eco Wave Power Energy Solutions
The California State Senate has unanimously passed California Senate Bill 605 – Wave and Tidal Energy (“SB 605”). The bill was unanimously approved in three policy committees: the Energy, Utilities, and Communications Committee; the Natural Resources and Water Committee; and the Appropriations Committee.
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Laura Ferguson, Tufts Now Energy Solutions
Efforts to shape a sustainable future for oceans inspire Tufts’ inaugural Bluetech Innovation Day.
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The Fish Site Energy Solutions
Scientists have been studying vessel operations in the open ocean aquaculture sector, with an emphasis on how weather conditions impact a fleet’s operational logistics.
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The White House Energy Solutions
Bipartisan, bicameral legislation would support coastal communities by fostering collaboration between different industries
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Lombard Odier Energy Solutions
Too often underestimated, oceans are one of our most precious natural resources, covering more than 70% of the Earth’s surface and home to some of the most important of the planet’s life.
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Abby Schultz, Barron's Energy Solutions
Ocean health is one of three areas of investing today for Builders Vision, in addition to climate and energy, and food and agriculture, given the critical role oceans play in climate change and the global food supply.
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Esther Sekyoung Choi, Eunkyung Jang and Valerie Laxton, World Resources Institute Energy Solutions
Investment in renewable energy reached parity with investment in fossil fuels for the first time in 2022, marking a long-awaited shift toward climate-friendly financial flows. But while reducing emissions is crucial, it is only one aspect of comprehensive climate action.
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Eric Mack, CNET Energy Solutions
Marine energy is getting a boost in the fight against climate change.
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