European maritime sectors urge action on energy transition. Representatives of the European blue economy value chain met with Commissioner Costas Kadis, European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, to discuss the […]
Will 2026 be the year when coral reefs pass their tipping point? Tropical coral reefs cover less than 1% of the seafloor, yet support 25% of all marine species. They are […]
Why Alaska pollock fits the low-carbon food moment. As conversations about climate change move from headlines to grocery carts, food choices are becoming one of the most tangible ways consumers […]
Delivery of the first CoolRun pods to Fastnet Fish Ltd. Last week marked a significant milestone for sustainable seafood distribution. Fastnet Fish are thrilled to announce the delivery of the […]
Scotland’s first regional marine plan published. A plan setting out how Shetland’s seas will be managed sustainably to support local communities, protect marine life and tackle climate change has been […]
COP30 saw the ocean rising, but the deep sea remains in the margins. As COP30 concluded in Belém, Brazil, a noticeable shift in broad ocean ambition was observed. However, the […]
Bringing ocean science to COP30: In conversation with Professor Matt Frost. The UN Climate Conference is taking place in Brazil from 10th – 21st November. With world leaders, negotiators, business leaders, young people, climate […]
Global food security and species survival at risk from accelerating ice loss, says major new report. The ‘2025 State of the Cryosphere Report’ has been published with expert input from […]
COP30 Virtual Ocean Pavilion endorsed by UN Ocean Decade. It has been announced that the COP30 Virtual Ocean Pavilion – a free online platform connecting global audiences with the United […]
Oceans under pressure: warming seas weaken Earth’s greatest carbon sink, threatening marine life and livelihoods. Earth’s natural defences are losing strength as temperatures rise, major new report warns. The planet’s […]
WWF calls for moratorium on krill fishing after negotiations fail to protect Antarctica’s superheroes. Leaders have failed to come to an agreement on critical fisheries management measures to protect krill, […]
Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) to co-lead £2m project using AI to create the largest-ever study of vulnerable deep-sea habitats. The award from Bezos Earth Fund supports innovative uses of artificial intelligence to […]
Marine Institute unveils ambitious Climate Action Roadmap 2025. The Marine Institute has launched its Climate Action Roadmap 2025 outlining the organisation’s ambitious plans and progress in sustainability, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction […]
Waitrose rolling out the Seafood Carbon Emissions Profiling Tool across its seafood supply chain. UK retailer reinforces its commitment to net-zero emissions targets. Waitrose has announced plans to adopt the Seafood […]
New data buoy deployed at Lough Furnace to strengthen climate change monitoring and guide climate action. The Marine Institute has successfully deployed a state-of-the-art data buoy in the tidal Lough Furnace, […]
Malaysian and UK scientists begin mission to save seaweed stocks from the impacts of climate change. Leading seaweed scientists from Malaysia and the UK and officials from the Department of […]
18% improvement in Wild Alaska Pollock carbon footprint, GAPP’s second life cycle assessment shows. Wild Alaska pollock improves on what was already one of the lowest carbon footprints of any […]
Science Based Targets initiative validates Nomad Foods’ net-zero ambitions. Renewed science-based greenhouse gas reduction (GHG) targets advance the goals Nomad Foods previously set in 2021, including the aim of achieving […]
Coral bleaching in Mauritius. Authors: Anusha Devi Nawoor, PhD – Environmental Scientist, Tunley Environmental Nora von Xylander, PhD Coral reefs, often referred to as the ‘Oases in the Desert Ocean’, […]
The great Pacific clean-up: Weighing the benefits of removing ocean plastic. A new study examines how cleaning up the North Pacific Garbage Patch would benefit marine life – but at what cost to the climate? Between California and Hawaii […]