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Connecting communities that protect their coasts can yield huge benefits but funding is not flowing to the right places.
While the rest of the world is mainly concerned about the energy disruptions caused by the Iran war, the Gulf countries are more anxious about the Islamic Republic’s threats to their desalination facilities. If the US attempts to seize Kharg Island, it could spell disaster for the region's "saltwater kingdoms."
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Philanthropy must dive deeper to save the ocean
Philanthropy's impact depends less on the amounts raised and more on how effectively it connects people and organisations working to build a sustainable blue economy.
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Global power struggles over the ocean’s finite resources
As climate change and great-power rivalry intensify, oceans are emerging as a geopolitical frontier – testing whether diplomacy can manage rising tensions over shipping routes, seabed minerals and fishing grounds.
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The ocean has finally entered the global climate debate
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Rethinking ocean finance
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Turning ocean preservation into an economic windfall
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Finishing what the world started at the UN Ocean Conference
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Insurers must promote the blue economy
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The true cost of ocean plastic pollution
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The business case for a sustainable blue economy
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