A Rising Tide
| by Jason Warburg
A recent study by the Institute’s Center for the Blue Economy estimated the potential physical and economic impact of sea level rise on several Monterey landmarks.
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Shaheen, Hassan & Coastal New England Senators Introduce Bipartisan Offshore Drilling Ban
| by Newswires; Rachel Christopherson
National Ocean Economics Program data cited in the against offshore oil drilling for New England.
California Coastal Communities Brace for Rising Seas
| by Sea Grant California; Rachel Christopherson
With 3,427 miles of tidal coastline, California is one of the states expected to be most affected by sea-level rise.
Oregon Bans Offshore Oil Drilling
| by Rachel Christopherson, KTVZ News, and & Office of Governor Kate Brown
Oregon has permanently banned offshore drilling in the midst of a federal push to open 90 percent of federal waters to oil exploration. The Center for the Blue Economy’s National Ocean Economics statistics are a part of the reason why.
Our Blue Economy: Successes and Opportunities
| by Rachel Christopherson; Michael Conathan
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation convened a hearing entitled, “Our Blue Economy: Successes and Opportunities,” on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Center for the Blue Economy Advisory Council Chair, Mr. Michael Conathan, was there to testify.
A Green Thumb for the Invisible Hand: Thoughts on Financing Conservation, Mr. Ricardo Bayon
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Putting the Blue in the Green New Deal
| by Jason Scorse; David Helvarg
As nearly half of the U.S. populace lives in or near coastal areas, the Green New Deal needs to prioritize the sustainable use and preservation of the marine environment – called the “blue economy.”
Telling the Story of the Blue Economy in Cape Cod: Expedition Blue! Takes Shape
Using Center for the Blue Economy collaborative research as a baseline, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker’s Seaport Economic Council funds Expedition Blue!, telling the story of the blue economy in Cape Cod.
