2025 UN Ocean Conference | United Nations
9 June - 13 June 2025 Nice, France| United Nations
Behind closed doors, in a domed conference pavilion steps away from the historic port of Nice, more than 40 ministers gathered on Tuesday to tackle one of the planet’s fastest-growing environmental threats: plastic pollution.| UN News
An international agreement that seeks to further control the open seas of the world under the Agenda 2030 plan now has 50 of 60 nations ratified, and may soon take effect.| TOTT News
Stony Brook University scholars called for greater international collaboration to protect endangered coral reefs at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France| SBU News
The SB62 round of Earth Diplomacy Leadership workshops explored complexities and leverage points in The Process, while asking detailed questions about ways to bring climate policy and act…| Climate Value Exchange
In honor of World Oceans Day, marine geophysicist Vicki Ferrini discusses the current state of ocean research, and the important role international collaboration plays in this field.| State of the Planet
I watched Attenborough’s latest blockbuster at the cinema last night with my family, and thought I’d collect some thoughts here. First off, it’s wonderfully put together. That’s hardly news with Attenborough. Of course, it’s beautifully shot, and captures marine animals doing things we haven’t seen them do before. Much of it is really entrancing.| Crooked Timber
Mercator Ocean International Contributes to First Report on Sea Level Rise in Europe, Co-authored by Angélique Mélet| Mercator Océan - Ocean Forecasters
The ocean generates 50 percent of the oxygen we need, absorbs 30 percent of all carbon dioxide emissions and captures 90 percent of the excess heat generated by these emissions. It is not just ‘the lungs of the planet’ but also its largest ‘carbon sink’ – a vital buffer against the impacts of climate change. The ocean is central to reducing global greenhouse gas emissions and stabilizing the Earth’s climate.| United Nations
