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Workers’ suffering is an integral part of the fisheries system, say four experts.
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
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Rethinking ocean finance
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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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