March 24, 2021 By Juliet Eilperin, Darryl Fears and Salwan Georges
The Washington Post
In the Virgin Islands, a refinery tests Biden’s environmental justice commitment.
The Island Where It Rained Oil
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What’s Good for the Ocean May Also Be Good for Business
March 23, 2021 By Tatiana Schlossberg The New York Times
Companies are trying to prove that conservation, sustainable fishing and carbon sequestration are profitable.
Sharks ‘Critical’ to Restoring Damaged Ecosystems, Finds Study
March 22, 2021 By Karen McVeigh The Guardian
Research in Australian bay shows absence of apex predators can exacerbate extreme climate damage.
One Of Biden’s Biggest Climate Change Challenges? The Oceans.
March 18, 2021 By Lauren Sommer NPR
Ocean scientists say the Biden Administration is taking office at a critical time. Sea levels are rising, fish are migrating away from where they’re normally caught, and the water itself is becoming more acidic as it absorbs carbon dioxide that humans emit.
Looking for Climate Solutions? Protect More Ocean, Researchers Find.
March 17, 2021 By Catrin Einhorn The New York Times
The study offers what is essentially a peer-reviewed, interactive road map for how nations can confront the interconnected crises of climate change and wildlife collapse at sea.