Fishing and aquaculture in a changing climate: challenges and perspectives

Fishing and Aquaculture in a Changing Climate: Challenges and Perspectives The fisheries and marine aquaculture sectors are on the front lines of climate change. The IPCC warns: “warming, ocean acidification, and business-as-usual fishing policy […] are projected to place around 60% of global fisheries at very high risk.” Yet, these sectors provide jobs and income,…

IPCC Report: the ocean is also part of the solution to climate change mitigation

On Monday April 4th, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published the third release of its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) on “Mitigation of Climate Change”: a synthesis of the current understanding of different mitigation pathways to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and a “a powerful evidence that we have potential to mitigate climate…