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Learn more about Ocean Week Canada
June 3-12, 2022 It is an annual national celebration of ocean events, learning, and engagement…
PADI AWARE – Dive Against Debris® – Kingston 2022
Photo via Facebook The Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston, in collaboration with…
The Reef-World Foundation is a winner of The Escape 100
The Reef-World Foundation has been selected for The Escape 100, a well-known campaign highlighting the…
Ever Stayed in an Eco-Resort? Learn More About America’s Most Impressive Sustainable Places to Stay
While there are many benefits to traveling the world, packing up your suitcase and striking…
Tell Doug Ford to Stop Plans for the Holland Marsh Highway
It’s no secret that Doug Ford thinks protecting the environment is red tape. He’s proving…
Alaska’s Moon Jellyfish
Increased observations of Moon Jellyfish In Alaska have been attributed to warmer ocean temperatures and…
The European Parliament Has Called For Ocean Action: Germany Must Lead
This week, in two key votes, the European Parliament called on the EU to urgently tackle the…
European Parliament Calls for Action on Bottom Fishing and True Protection for EU’s Marine Protected Areas
In an important step for the protection of the ocean and the climate, Members of…
Fossil Fuel Funding is an Investment in Disaster
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Sixth Assessment shows the world is unnecessarily headed toward climate catastrophe,…
Surfers, Divers and Swimmers Unite To End Pollution
This week we came together. Surfers, divers and swimmers stood in solidarity to demand action…
World Earth Day 2022
Invest in Our Planet, April 22, 2022 “There’s a way to do it better —…
Become A Sea Citizen at the Coastal Heritage Preserve
Artist Boat is currently recruiting passionate individuals to become a Sea Citizen Volunteer and help…
Education Should Include Indigenous Knowledge and Wisdom
When I was a boy, my father’s biggest threat was not physical punishment, but pulling…
PADI and SeaLegacy Join Forces to Accelerate the Protection of 30% of the Ocean by 2030
Two of the world’s most respected marine-focused organizations – PADI® and SeaLegacy – have joined forces…
The Connections Between Deep-Sea Mining, the Monuments and Fisheries
The need for metals, particularly for batteries as we move away from a carbon-based energy…
Plastic Oceans Canada Honours Saltwater Sean
Sean, a freediver in the Halifax area, has been chosen as the Local Hero for…
Learn More About Ice Pancakes In Canada
Ice pancakes, a rare phenomenon that creates icy circles in the water, appeared in Lake…
What A Total Sh*t Show
New data released by the Environment Agency, shows that water companies were responsible for pouring…
Apply to Receive up to $5000 in Project Funding from NOAA Planet Stewards
Are you focused on building science literacy so your students or community members can understand…
Global Impact of Illegal Fishing and Human Rights Abuse in China’s Vast Distant Water Fleet Revealed
China’s distant water fleet – by far the world’s largest – is rife with human…
Restoring and Protecting the Ocean Starts Now
Visit the GenOcean website, where you can start taking action today for the ocean. Hear from inspiring…
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and the Mexican Navy Demonstrate Vaquita Partnership Progress
New Chapter in Operation Milagro Gives Vaquita Improved Chance For Survival First in San Felipe,…
SUVs are Driving Us Toward Climate Calamity
When bumper-to-bumper traffic chokes roads and SUVs fill urban parking lots, we can’t say we’re…
Sustainable Travel International Unveils New Tool for Calculating and Offsetting Travel Emissions
Sustainable Travel International launched a new online carbon footprint calculator that promotes climate-friendly travel by enabling users…
Press Conference on Operation Milagro and the Future of the Vaquita with Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society will conduct a press conference Tuesday, April 5, 3:00 pm Central Mexico Time, 5:00…
Learn more about Ice Volcanoes
Ice volcanoes can be fascinating to observe, but keep a safe distance. They have brittle…
Insurer ends coverage for illegally fishing fleet in progressive step
Insurance company Hydor has ended its contract with a fleet of vessels that were discovered…
Introducing Sea Shepherd Education
For the Ocean Sea Shepherd Education is about connecting teachers, students and future ocean warriors…
EU scheme tackles illegal fishing and empowers nations
EU scheme to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing brings positive results and empowers nations,…
Introducing Solubag – Dissolvable Plastic Bags
Solubag – Dissolve bags in 5 seconds, not 500 years. Start today to save tomorrow.…
New Climate Report Shows Urgent Need to Adapt and Change
The longer we put off seriously addressing climate disruption’s causes, the more we’ll have to…
PADI and Blancpain Join Forces to Help Protect 30% of the Ocean by 2030
The Professional Association of Diving Instructors®(PADI®), the world’s largest dive training organization, and Swiss prestige watchmaker,…
Travel with Purpose
The diving world is vast and many individuals who access it at any time in…
Reduce Your Finprint – Introducing The Recycled Dive Fin from Fourth Element
Launching today – Fourth Element’s new Rec Fins. The recycled dive fin made from post…
100,000 Dead Fish Discarded off the Coast of France
The Margiris, the world’s second-largest fishing vessel, has dumped over 100,000 dead fish into the…
Travel, Diving And The Road to Conservation Management
After completing a bachelor’s degree in marine biology, Pádraig felt that he had tons of…
Petition to the Canadian Government – Seabed Mining
Whereas: The deep-sea plays a key role in the health of marine ecosystems and species,…
Reef-World Announces Green Fins First Rebrand Since Its Inception
The rebranding of the Green Fins initiative represents its global reach and evolution for the…
Young People Could Make Canadian Legal History in 2022
Over the past year, we’ve become increasingly aware of the disastrous impacts of climate change…
Keurig’s $3 Million Fine Highlights the Pervasive Issue of Greenwashing
One of the greatest mysteries of office water cooler chats nationwide has finally been solved…
Shark Trust announce the Great Shark Snapshot
As part of their 25th anniversary celebrations, the Shark Trust are launching a brand-new community…
Ice Safety – Know the Dangers of Ice
Many factors influence ice thickness, including water type, location, season, and other environmental factors such…
Reef-World Starts the Year with an Updated Online Course for Dive Professionals
The only environmentally accredited online course for dive professionals gets an update with the latest…
Is There a Rational Argument Against Climate Action?
When politicians and fossil-fuelled media seize on a few ill-chosen words I or other environmental…
Sea Shepherd Featured on National Geographic’s Trafficked
Image via Facebook Sea Shepherd is leading the worldwide fight to protect marine wildlife against…