Ocean Solutions Archives • Eat Blue™

In Post-Trump Reversal, U.S. Joins Call for Global Plastics Treaty

Eat Blue
February 15, 2022

The United Sates and France have joined in an alliance to call for an international treaty for plastic pollution. Both countries plan to launch these negotiations at the upcoming 5th UN Environment Assembly (UNEA)

Ocean Health

Blue Economy, Clean Waters, Coastal Protection, Ocean Optimism, Ocean Solutions

$50M gift aims to improve Hawaiʻi’s ocean health

Eat Blue
January 27, 2022

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) has announced a seven-year $50 million donation that will support multiple research goals within the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine

Animal Welfare, Economic Impact, Human Health, Ocean Health

Biodiversity, Coastal Protection, Ocean Conservation, Ocean Optimism, Ocean Solutions

Bluefin tuna tagged for the first time in UK waters with acoustic ‘residency’ tags

Eat Blue
January 19, 2022

For the first time in the UK, bluefin tuna have been tagged with acoustic trackers to help researchers monitor their movements. The 7cm long tag sends sound messages to listening stations allowing for scientists

Animal Welfare, Ocean Health

Coastal Protection, Innovation, Ocean Conservation, Ocean Solutions

Evidence that Pacific tuna mercury levels are driven by marine methylmercury production and anthropogenic inputs

Eat Blue
January 11, 2022

A study has revealed that tuna from the Pacific Ocean, one of the world’s most consumed seafood products, exposes humans to toxic methylmercury. The global ocean has an important influence on tuna mercury concentrations,

Human Health, Ocean Health

Clean Waters, Ocean Solutions, Responsible Fishing

New Anchovy Protections Will Help People, Wildlife, and Ocean Health

Eat Blue
January 6, 2022

Anchovies are a key part of the Pacific Ocean’s food web. They are nutrient-rich fish that are important prey for more than 50 species of marine wildlife, from albacore tuna and chinook salmon to

Animal Welfare, Economic Impact, Ocean Health

Biodiversity, Ocean Conservation, Ocean Optimism, Ocean Solutions