Building Capacity
We’re Not Slowing Down, Giving Up, Or Backing Out
We discuss our coral reef expedition, our trip to Mexico, our participation at OSM 2022, and UNEA5’s global plastics treaty mandate.
A Look Back on the Ocean Sciences Meeting 2022
COVID-19 has brought a plethora of uncertainty. This year’s Ocean Sciences Meeting was about coming together for common goals despite this unsettling time.
U.S. Plastics Pact Publishes its “2020 Baseline Report”
U.S. Plastics Pact Delivers on Commitment to Transparency and Using a Data-Driven Approach to Build a Circular Economy, by Publishing its “2020 Baseline Report”.
The Humanitarian Response is the Healthy Ocean Response
Acting to address climate change and the illegal war of conquest by Russia against the Ukraine
A Global Treaty to Curb Plastic Pollution: The Biggest Environmental Agreement Since Paris
The Assembly of UNEA5 passed the resolution for a plastic pollution treaty, describing it as the biggest deal since the 2015 Paris climate accord.
Ocean Diplomacy: How Common Threats to Shared Resources Can Overcome Politics
This in-depth discussion occurred during The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2022 Annual Meeting.
Revisiting the Beauty, Heritage, and Community of Loreto
Activities around Keep Loreto Magical continue to thrive, with ever more opportunities to help the community and its natural resources.
The Ocean Foundation Addresses Global Threats Posed by Ocean Acidification on its 4th Annual OA Day
To mark the 4th annual Ocean Acidification Day of Action, TOF and the House of Sweden gathered with government and scientific professionals.
Against All Odds: Cuban Scientists Complete Two-Week Expedition to Study Coral Reefs
Last month, marine biologists from the University of Havana studied coral reefs at Jardines de la Reina National Park.
The Ocean Foundation, Conservation X Labs and partners announce 12 finalists for $650,000 Microfiber Innovation Challenge prize fund
Twelve solutions for plastic microfiber pollution have been selected as finalists with a chance of winning $650,000 as part of the Conservation X Labs (CXL) Microfiber Innovation Challenge.
The Ocean as an Ally to Climate Solutions: Key Takeaways from Our #RememberTheOcean Campaign
For the past few months, we’ve amplified how the ocean offers some of the best solutions to climate change. Here are the key takeaways.
Global Underwater Explorers Offsets Shipping Activity to Help to Reverse the Trend of Destruction of Ocean Environments Around the World
Global Underwater Explorers has donated to the conservation and restoration of seagrasses, mangroves and salt marshes through TOF’s SeaGrass Grow Program.
