- New article explores drivers, timelines, costs, and limitations of marine adaptation strategies
- Global atmospheric CO2 levels hit record high
- Summary of environmental policy changes under US Trump administration
- Over US$8 billion pledged to ocean issues at 2017 Our Ocean Conference
- Washington State (US) releases draft marine spatial plan for Pacific Coast; feedback requested by December 12
- New case studies posted for the US Northeast Ocean Data Portal and US Mid-Atlantic Ocean Data Portal
- World’s first floating wind farm now delivering electricity to the Scottish grid
- Scientists calculate that large-scale wind farms in the North Atlantic could power the entire world during fall and winter
- Eastern Caribbean countries get US$6.3 million grant to protect marine resources and stimulate blue growth
- Study identifies opportunities for blue growth in EU Outermost Regions and their sea basins (Caribbean-Amazonia, south-west Indian Ocean and Macaronesia)
- Blue Solutions seeking practitioners working on climate change adaptation and mitigation in Southeast Asia
- New policy brief examines role and potential for citizen science in marine research and policy