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Opinion / #marine
Connecting communities that protect their coasts can yield huge benefits but funding is not flowing to the right places.
Evolutionary game theory is useful to devise strategies for real-life situations such as international negotiations and ecological crises, where players are unequal, and choices are complex.
Policy & Finance
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.
Policy & Finance
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.
All #marine Opinion
12 January 2026
Policy & Finance
The ocean has finally entered the global climate debate
6 October 2025
30 September 2025
24 July 2025
Policy & Finance
Rethinking ocean finance
8 July 2025
20 June 2025
18 June 2025
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Finishing what the world started at the UN Ocean Conference
16 June 2025
Policy & Finance
Insurers must promote the blue economy
5 May 2025
Policy & Finance
The business case for a sustainable blue economy
27 March 2025
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30 October 2024
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Policy & Finance
Investments in nature will decide our future
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