Water & Oceans

June 16, 2022

The Ocean-Climate Nexus: Let’s Take a Dive In!

Ahead of the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Sparknews, the UN, UNESCO and the Gulbenkian Foundation invite journalists to hear from panelists about the 'blue economy', ocean deoxygenation and acidification, and the link between overfishing and climate change. 3:00-4:00 p.m. CEST / 9:00-10:00 a.m. ET

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June 22, 2022

SEJ Webinar: Oceans of Solutions — Covering 'Blue Climate' and Ocean-Based Climate Strategies

There is a sea of stories connecting ocean protection to global climate change. Our panelists will discuss the latest United Nations developments in ocean policies and the U.S.'s role and response, as well as offer tips on how to cover ocean-based solutions to climate change. 1:00 p.m. ET. Couldn't make it? Watch the recording.

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House Passes Water Resources Development Act 384-37

"The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2022, which would further Everglades Restoration efforts, as well as improve management of the nation’s waterways, and fund flood control and coastal resiliency projects."

Source: WPTV, 06/09/2022

"Biden Proposes a New Marine Sanctuary Off the Northeastern U.S."

"Hudson Canyon, a vast gorge in the Atlantic Ocean that is home to endangered whales, sharks, sea turtles, would become a national marine sanctuary under a proposal made by the Biden administration on Wednesday."

Source: NYTimes, 06/09/2022

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