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Ocean stories and insights covering science, policy, innovation, and the ocean community

Climate Crisis, Technology Samantha Andrews Climate Crisis, Technology Samantha Andrews

BLUE-X: harvesting Earth Observation data for offshore renewables

Seven European partners, including offshore renewable energy and Earth Observation specialists, have teamed up for the BLUE-X project. Together, they will develop a satellite-based decision support tool to accelerate offshore renewable energy deployments. This is the first ​​blue energy Horizon Europe project funded by the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA).

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Stronger Shores looks to nature-based solutions

A South Tyneside Council-led project aims to strengthen North Eastern coastlines and communities in the face of flooding, erosion and the impacts of climate change.

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Marine invasive species special issue

Discover some of the inspirational people and organisations working to learn more about and mitigate the impact of invasive species in the ocean in this special edition of Eco Magazine.

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