New report shows IRA benefiting red states most, Michigan leads in new projects

Two technicians walk through a Duke Energy solar installation in North Carolina (courtesy: Duke Energy) A new report issued by the national nonpartisan business organization E2 indicates Southeast states and…

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In the Sundarbans, women are embracing mangrove restoration as an alternative livelihood

Dwelling near the erosion-prone riverbank of the mighty Pasur River, 43-year-old Shumi Mondol understands the importance of a mangrove barrier. Next to her cottage in Loudob in Khulna’s Dacope subdistrict,…

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Fisherfolk in Pagudpud, Philippines untangle and prepare their nets for the late evening fishing offshore to catch small tuna. Image: FotoGrazio, Flickr

Powering The Blue Economy With Blue Finance

The ‘blue economy‘ has global significance. Eighty per cent of global trade relies on maritime transport. Approximately 40 per cent of the world’s population resides in coastal regions and over three billion people depend on the oceans for employment.  

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