Resiliencecommons.wikimedia.org Ecuador expands protections around Galápagos, creating ‘a new highway’ for sea life The South American government will curb fishing in more than 20,000 square miles of ocean next to the archipelago.
Solutions Oceans need protection now. A new blueprint may help countries reach their goals by 2030 Giving the ocean space to recover promises to help declining fish populations recover, restore habitat, and help save the climate, according to a new plan to save the seas.
Top Story www.nytimes.com Looking for climate solutions? Protect more ocean, researchers find Among the surprising findings in a new paper on marine ecosystems: Trawling releases as much planet-warming carbon each year as global aviation.
www.nationalgeographic.com Inside the ambitious push to protect a third of the world’s ocean Preserving our pristine seas will boost biodiversity, replenish fishing stocks, and store carbon.
Solutions www.nationalgeographic.com Enric Sala: To prevent the next deadly disease, we must stop harming nature The coronavirus pandemic proves it: By damaging the planet, we have sapped nature’s power to protect humanity from diseases.
