Surfers Against Sewage Take Action
On Saturday 20th May thousands of people united on their local beaches to protest against…
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Fishing Sustainably to Preserve Wildlife
Preservation of the oceans and water systems has become one of the most important challenges…
New diving science initiative brings blue economy innovation from the Ocean State to the Arizona desert’s Biosphere 2
University of Arizona Professor achieves an underwater first – ‘camping’. A May 2023 diving science…
Celebrate Earth Day And Help Us Give Back
This Earth Day, Explorer Ventures Fleet is celebrating the planet by donating $100 per person from…
UN Ocean Decade Conference 2024 Has Now Been Added to our Event Calendar
Three years after the start of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development…
Restoring Beneficial Uses with the Detroit River Canadian Cleanup
The Detroit River Canadian Cleanup (DRCC) executes the Remedial Action Plan (RAP) on behalf of…
New Funding Could Put North East On The Map As Climate Leader
A South Tyneside Council-led project aims to strengthen North Eastern coastlines and communities in the…
The Sacred Balance: Learning from Indigenous Peoples
The following is adapted from the prologue to the 25th anniversary edition of The Sacred Balance:…
Sea Shepherd Lawsuit Succeeds in Protecting Māui Dolphins
Court of International Trade bans import of fish from certain New Zealand fisheries to protect the…
Oceana Canada is Hiring a Fisheries Analyst to Join our Team in Halifax or Vancouver
Fisheries Analyst Preferred location: Halifax, NS or Vancouver, BC Period: January 9 to August 31,…
PADI Helps Secure Much-Needed Protection for Sharks at CITES
Scuba divers rally to protect an unprecedented 60 threatened species PADI® (Professional Association of Diving Instructors®)…
Reef-World Reports Groundbreaking Action to Save Our Coral Reefs in 2022
Reef-World reveals developments that will create lasting and systemic change for the marine environment The…
Madagascar Whale Shark Project Unveils New Project to Empower Conservationists to Protect the Ocean
Today, the Madagascar Whale Shark Project is announcing a new way for ocean-lovers to support its efforts…
Should We Be Working 15-hour Weeks?
The five-day workweek is an anachronistic relic of a time when conditions were far different…
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Featured in Science
From direct action to marine conservation research, Sea Shepherd protects endangered wildlife in some of…
Onna Village, First In Japan To Implement Green Fins Environmental Standards
To reduce the pressures on coral reefs and increase the value of sustainable marine tourism…
Ocean Decade Unveils New Set of Endorsed Actions on All Continents
UNESCO has announced the endorsement of 63 new endorsed Actions in the context of the…
A Journey from Teacher to Swimmer to Environmental Campaigner – Meet Sarah Shreeve: Founder of Stop The Sewage Southsea
When I was 18, just as my friends were finishing A levels and heading off…
Illegal Fishing Fleet Blacklisted in Indian Ocean To Safeguard Tuna
A fleet of tuna fishing vessels with a history of illegal activity has been blacklisted…
The European Parliament Has Called For Ocean Action: Germany Must Lead
This week, in two key votes, the European Parliament called on the EU to urgently tackle the…
European Parliament Calls for Action on Bottom Fishing and True Protection for EU’s Marine Protected Areas
In an important step for the protection of the ocean and the climate, Members of…
Reef-World Launches Green Fins Environmental Best Practice for Snorkeller Poster
First Green Fins material focused on guidelines for snorkellers The Reef-World Foundation – the international…
Surfers, Divers and Swimmers Unite To End Pollution
This week we came together. Surfers, divers and swimmers stood in solidarity to demand action…
Become A Sea Citizen at the Coastal Heritage Preserve
Artist Boat is currently recruiting passionate individuals to become a Sea Citizen Volunteer and help…
PADI and SeaLegacy Join Forces to Accelerate the Protection of 30% of the Ocean by 2030
Two of the world’s most respected marine-focused organizations – PADI® and SeaLegacy – have joined forces…
The Connections Between Deep-Sea Mining, the Monuments and Fisheries
The need for metals, particularly for batteries as we move away from a carbon-based energy…
What A Total Sh*t Show
New data released by the Environment Agency, shows that water companies were responsible for pouring…
Apply to Receive up to $5000 in Project Funding from NOAA Planet Stewards
Are you focused on building science literacy so your students or community members can understand…
Global Impact of Illegal Fishing and Human Rights Abuse in China’s Vast Distant Water Fleet Revealed
China’s distant water fleet – by far the world’s largest – is rife with human…
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and the Mexican Navy Demonstrate Vaquita Partnership Progress
New Chapter in Operation Milagro Gives Vaquita Improved Chance For Survival First in San Felipe,…
Sustainable Travel International Unveils New Tool for Calculating and Offsetting Travel Emissions
Sustainable Travel International launched a new online carbon footprint calculator that promotes climate-friendly travel by enabling users…
Press Conference on Operation Milagro and the Future of the Vaquita with Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society will conduct a press conference Tuesday, April 5, 3:00 pm Central Mexico Time, 5:00…
Insurer ends coverage for illegally fishing fleet in progressive step
Insurance company Hydor has ended its contract with a fleet of vessels that were discovered…
EU scheme tackles illegal fishing and empowers nations
EU scheme to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing brings positive results and empowers nations,…
PADI and Blancpain Join Forces to Help Protect 30% of the Ocean by 2030
The Professional Association of Diving Instructors®(PADI®), the world’s largest dive training organization, and Swiss prestige watchmaker,…
Reduce Your Finprint – Introducing The Recycled Dive Fin from Fourth Element
Launching today – Fourth Element’s new Rec Fins. The recycled dive fin made from post…
Travel, Diving And The Road to Conservation Management
After completing a bachelor’s degree in marine biology, Pádraig felt that he had tons of…
Reef-World Announces Green Fins First Rebrand Since Its Inception
The rebranding of the Green Fins initiative represents its global reach and evolution for the…
Is There a Rational Argument Against Climate Action?
When politicians and fossil-fuelled media seize on a few ill-chosen words I or other environmental…
Sex Lives of Corals: From Spawning to Conservation
This presentation is part of the Seaside Chats speaker series hosted by Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary.…
Age of Union Alliance Announces $4.5 Million Donation to Sea Shepherd
The fight to protect marine wildlife and preserve threatened species receives a major boost today; Age…
Reef-World Stronger and More Dynamic Moving Towards 2022 Despite Global Pandemic
Reef-World’s annual report reveals that the charity continues to prioritise coral reef health moving forward.…
New Conservation Opportunity from Oceana
The ocean conservation nonprofit Oceana has a new partnership opportunity: The National Business Coalition for…
Introducing London Ontario, Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
“We are a group who care about people experiencing homelessness. We take grocery bags and…
Reef-World Launches Green Fins Environment Best Practice for Underwater Photographers Poster
New guidelines for underwater photographers The Reef-World Foundation – the international coordinator of the UN…