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4 Ocean-based Solutions to Advance Climate Action Through NDCs

Windmills on the coastline of Tenedos, Turkey. Photo by Efe Kurnaz/Unsplash For decades, warning signals sent by ocean ecosystems such as increased sea surface temperature, sea-level rise and ocean acidification have illustrated the urgent need to reduce global greenhouse emissions. As most global economic activity and ultimately man-made carbon emissions occur on land, abatement policies tend to focus on land-based reductions. Meanwhile, the ocean is traditionally viewed as a victim of climate change, rather than a source of solutions. That needs to change. As the IPCC made clear, limiting the damaging effects of a changing climate requires policies to incorporate an entire ecosystem approach that properly accounts for contributions from the ocean, its ecosystems and economic sub-sectors.

A holiday in the Balearics will soon be free from single-use plastic

news A holiday in the Balearics will soon be free from single-use plastic Africanews 10/01/2021 © Brian Yurasits/Unsplash New law bans several single-use plastic items in hospitality in the Balearics A new law in the Balearics aims to reduce plastic pollution from tourism and hospitality in the region. Tourism is the main source of waste on the archipelago, which is located off the eastern coast of Spain. It is one of the biggest sources of plastic pollution overall in the Mediterranean. The Mediterranean is considered the world’s most polluted sea. It is almost entirely surrounded by 23 countries with their rivers and streams eventually draining into its waters. This makes the Mediterranean particularly vulnerable to plastic pollution and it currently holds

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