Jul 08 2026

POLICY BRIEF | Navigating Hopes and Threats: How Precaution Should Guide Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Research and Governance

POLICY BRIEF Navigating Hopes and Threats: How Precaution Should Guide Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Research and Governance  Today, the Ocean & Climate Platform releases its new Policy Brief on marine Carbon Dioxide Removal (mCDR), built on its latest scientific publications and reflecting a commitment to a precautionary approach to mCDR, grounded in scientific integrity, environmental…

Jul 06 2026

REPORT | Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies: Hopes and Threats

Knowledge dissemination report Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies: Hopes and Threats As part of the Paris Agreement, nations have committed to limiting global warming to 2°C or even 1.5°C. In most climate scenarios, carbon neutrality is reached via the rapid decarbonisation of economies, supplemented by large-scale CO₂ capture and storage. These approaches are referred to as…

Nov 07 2025

COP30: How can the ocean deliver on the promises of Paris?

From 10 to 21 November 2025, the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will take place in Belém, Brazil. Ten years after the Paris Agreement, this conference marks the transition from negotiation to implementation, as countries are expected to submit new, more ambitious Nationally Determined…

Sep 22 2025

Chile, UK and Madagascar Join Global Effort to Put the Ocean at the Center of National Climate Plans

NEW YORK – Today, at a ministerial-level New York City Climate Week event, Chile, the UK and Madagascar committed to the Blue NDC Challenge, underscoring both the economic and environmental value of protecting the ocean. The initiative urges coastal nations to integrate ocean-focused actions into their climate plans–nationally determined contributions (NDCs)–ahead of COP30. The NDCs…