Blue Resilience
Sustainable Restaurant Group Partners with TOF to Go Carbon Neutral
Portland, Oregon – June, 2017 – Sustainable Restaurant Group (SRG) announced today the completion and launch of its Carbon Calculator tool, which was created to determine the company’s carbon footprint …
20 Things You Can Do to #SEAStheDay
Start a new good habit, get rid of an old bad one, do something you’ve been putting off, or even change the direction of your entire life! Here are some …
Papa’s Pilar Gives Back to the Ocean
Join Papa’s Pilar® Rum & The Ocean Foundation to Celebrate World Oceans Day on June 8 Award-Winning, Artisan-Crafted Rum Will Make a Donation for Every Picture Posted with the Hashtag #PilarPreserves from June …
A new report for exploring marine vertebrate carbon services
The ocean is Earth’s life support system. The ocean regulates temperature, climate, and weather. The living ocean governs planetary chemistry; regulates temperature; generates most of the oxygen in the sea …
Playing in the Mud (And Planting Mangroves)
By Ben Scheelk, Program Associate Volunteering in Costa Rica Part III There is just something about playing with mud, which makes you feel primal. Rubbing big globs of greasy, coarse-grained …
From Lisbon to Leyte
By Mark J. Spalding, President, The Ocean Foundation History majors such as me are often asked how we wound up working on ocean governance and conservation. Sitting here in the …
Seagrass
Seagrasses are flowering plants that grow in shallow waters along the coasts of every continent except Antarctica. Seagrasses provide critical ecosystem services and are a reliable source for carbon sequestration.
Blue Carbon
Blue carbon is the carbon dioxide captured by the world’s ocean and coastal ecosystems, stored in the form of biomass and sediments from mangroves, tidal marshes and seagrass meadows.
Ocean and Climate Change
As concerns about climate change increase, the interrelationship between the ocean and climate change must be recognized, understood, and incorporated into governmental policies.
