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Healthy Waters
As Canada’s Marine Protected Area Network Expands, Seafloor...
A new study suggests that protecting seabed sediment habitats that store and/or accumulate large densities of organic carbon within marine protected and conserved areas could help mitigate climate change and preserve biodiversity.
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From Wind to Wake: Advancing Marine Electrification in Atlantic...
This report articulates a vision for a sustainable, decarbonized marine sector in partnership with Indigenous and coastal communities, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Read MoreGreen Shipping Corridors & Clean Ports
Letter to Minister Lebouthillier: Enhanced Small Craft Harbour...
A letter to Minister Lebouthillier from Oceans North, regarding new opportunities to enhance the Small Craft Harbours program by preparing for electrification.
Read MoreFish & Fishing
Building Climate-Resilient Fisheries in the Northwest Atlantic
Climate change poses a growing threat to marine life, creating an urgent need for climate-informed management strategies.
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Letter of Concern Over Canada’s Engagement at the International...
A group of 30 environmental and Indigenous organizations from across Canada and around the world are calling on the federal government to defend human rights, Indigenous participation, and transparency as nations discuss opening one of the planet’s last untouched ecosystems to mining.
Read MoreFish & Fishing
Mapping Carbon in Canada’s Seafloor: Policy Brief
A new high-resolution predictive map may allow carbon considerations to be incorporated into national and regional seabed planning processes.
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Overlooked & Undervalued: The Economic Case for Rebuilding...
When the value of forage fish both in and out of the water is considered, the results can support stock rebuilding and increase benefits for harvesters.
Read MoreFor the Ocean
Oceans North 2023 Annual Report
The Oceans North 2023 Annual Report provides highlights from the last year of our work in the Arctic, Atlantic and the high seas.
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