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Advancing Climate Solutions

The ocean is a crucial ally for our climate: it produces half the world’s oxygen and absorbs more than 90% of the excess heat from climate change–and it has vast untapped potential to provide clean energy that reduces climate pollution and ocean warming and grows the economy.

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Clean Ocean Energy & Innovation

Harnessing wind, waves, tides and technology

We advocate for phasing out harmful offshore oil and transitioning to clean ocean energy, and evaluate emerging technologies to reduce and remove carbon pollution.

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Decarbonizing Shipping

Charting a course to zero-emission shipping

Ocean Conservancy leads international efforts to eliminate the global shipping industry’s emissions–roughly 1 billion tons of carbon dioxide every year.

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