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'Earth's living systems are being compromised': World misses all UN biodiversity targets
'Earth's living systems are being compromised': World misses all UN biodiversity targets

Range of targets on deforestation, habitats, oceans, plastic pollution adopted a decade ago have all been missed or are heading in wrong direction, UN report warns

  • Biodiversity
  • 16 September 2020
Ocean Rebellion: XR offshoot trains sights on cruise industry's climate impact
Ocean Rebellion: XR offshoot trains sights on cruise industry's climate impact

Activist group to carry out ''a series of escalating actions' against The World cruise liner, currently moored in Cornwall

  • Marine
  • 20 August 2020
SDG14: Navigating an ocean of risks and opportunities
SDG14: Navigating an ocean of risks and opportunities

The seas are warmer than at any point in human history and life under water is facing myriad threats, but there are still reasons to hope the Sustainable Development Goal focused on the world's oceans can be met

  • Management
  • 16 January 2020
From green pariah to insect proteins: Thai Union charts course to sustainable seafood
From green pariah to insect proteins: Thai Union charts course to sustainable seafood

Thai canned fish giant is sailing beyond past criticism to lead the seafood industry towards a more planet-friendly future

  • Supply chain
  • 14 January 2020
COP25: Diving into the first Blue COP
COP25: Diving into the first Blue COP

The topic may have flown under the radar for years, but COP25 is trying to push ocean health - and why it matters for businesses - up the global agenda

  • Policy
  • 06 December 2019
Sky backs Loop with $2m Ocean Ventures investment
Sky backs Loop with $2m Ocean Ventures investment

Loop becomes latest investment from Sky Ocean Ventures, as broadcaster pumps $2m into reusable packaging programme

  • Investment
  • 29 October 2019
Plastic waste-busting invention targets world's most polluted rivers
Plastic waste-busting invention targets world's most polluted rivers

New Ocean Cleanup Interceptors are capable of removing up to 100,000kgs of waste each day

  • Technology
  • 29 October 2019
Tesco and Amazon lead latest green energy procurement push
Tesco and Amazon lead latest green energy procurement push

Major corporate renewables deals to drive construction of large scale new solar and wind projects in Europe and US

  • Energy
  • 28 October 2019
IBM traces passage of the Mayflower with self-guided ship
IBM traces passage of the Mayflower with self-guided ship

Project will collect data on wildlife and ocean plastics, as well as test the potential for unmanned vessels to cut cost and emissions from research voyages

  • Technology
  • 17 October 2019
IPCC: Rapidly rising seas and warming oceans threatening livelihoods, scientists warn
IPCC: Rapidly rising seas and warming oceans threatening livelihoods, scientists warn

Latest sobering assessment from world's top scientists details the damage being wrought by climate change on the world's oceans, glaciers, and ice sheets

  • Climate change
  • 25 September 2019
UN: Climate crisis threatens sustainable development goals
UN: Climate crisis threatens sustainable development goals

Latest UN report on progress towards Sustainable Development Goals warns climate change is eroding the key pillars that drive global development

  • Risk
  • 11 July 2019
Coral reefs provide flood protection worth $1.8bn every year - it's time to protect them
Coral reefs provide flood protection worth $1.8bn every year - it's time to protect them

The loss of coral reefs will bring with it huge economic impacts, warns Michael Beck of the University of California, Santa Cruz

  • Climate change
  • 13 May 2019
The rising tide of the blue economy
The rising tide of the blue economy

From bonds to ocean mining to plastics cleanup, more companies dipping their toes into the waters of ocean stewardship

  • Biodiversity
  • 10 May 2019
2020 will be an ocean year: Reasons for hope
2020 will be an ocean year: Reasons for hope

Martin R Stuchtey and Adrien Vincent argue political and corporate action to tackle threats to the world's oceans is gathering momentum

  • Biodiversity
  • 28 February 2019
Research: Regional banks have 'historic opportunity' to tackle food security risks
Research: Regional banks have 'historic opportunity' to tackle food security risks

Banks in South East Asia and Latin America urged to upgrade lending policies on seafood, palm oil, cattle and soy to safeguard against risk

  • Policy
  • 08 January 2019
The BusinessGreen Guide to the SDGs: SDG14 - Life Below Water
The BusinessGreen Guide to the SDGs: SDG14 - Life Below Water

How will the pledge to 'conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development' impact the global business community?

  • Biodiversity
  • 18 October 2018
Gove pushes for 30 per cent of oceans to be protected by 2030
Gove pushes for 30 per cent of oceans to be protected by 2030

Environment Secretary wants to see international targets to protect marine life trebled

  • Politics
  • 25 September 2018
Athelia Sustainable Ocean Fund reaches first close as it eyes $100m target
Athelia Sustainable Ocean Fund reaches first close as it eyes $100m target

Ecosphere Capital Ltd announces first close of fund aimed at unlocking impact investments for marine and coastal projects in developing countries

  • Investment
  • 13 September 2018
World Bank to launch first sustainable water bond
World Bank to launch first sustainable water bond

First in a new series of Sustainable Development Goal bonds issued by the World Bank will aim to fund projects that promote clean water and healthy oceans

  • Investment
  • 03 September 2018
Greenpeace welcomes sustainable seafood progress from US food retailers
Greenpeace welcomes sustainable seafood progress from US food retailers

But campaign group urges rapid action to curb the growing impact of single-use plastics on oceans and marine life

  • Supply chain
  • 16 August 2018
UK promises to help protect coral reefs from climate change
UK promises to help protect coral reefs from climate change

UK government joins the Coral Reef Declaration which co-ordinates scientific research and conservation work for reefs around the world

  • Politics
  • 10 April 2018
Off the menu? Carbon footprint of fishing soars
Off the menu? Carbon footprint of fishing soars

Rising demand for crustaceans such as shrimp and lobsters sends global fishing emissions up 28 per cent between 1990 and 2011

  • Supply chain
  • 05 April 2018
Study: Sea levels could be rising 1cm a year by 2100
Study: Sea levels could be rising 1cm a year by 2100

Peer-reviewed US study estimates sea level rise is accelerating and could reach 66cm by the end of the century, causing huge problems for world's coastal regions

  • Climate change
  • 13 February 2018
Scottish government issues challenge to Michael Gove: 'Let's work together to fast-track plastic waste crackdown'
Scottish government issues challenge to Michael Gove: 'Let's work together to fast-track plastic waste crackdown'

Inspired by popularity of hashtag #naystrawatall, Scottish government is investigating whether it can impose a national ban on plastic straws

  • Recycling
  • 23 January 2018
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