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More Than One Million Km2 of New Ocean Protected Areas Committed in Light of New Climate Report
Grave findings from the IPCC on ocean climate impacts mean protected areas urgently needed, say island leaders The Republic of Maldives &...
Sep 25, 2019
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President Panuelo Partners with Blue Prosperity Coalition to Protect 897,000 Km2 of Ocean
The Federated States of Micronesia partners with the Blue Prosperity Coalition to protect 30% of its ocean by 2030.
Sep 25, 2019
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Migratory Tuna Spawn Inside Pacific Marine Protected Area
Photo: Brian Skerry NG Image Collection San Diego, August 5, 2019 – Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have proven themselves as successful...
Aug 5, 2019
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Cherie Prothro-Shea Appointed Managing Director of Waitt Foundation
La Jolla, CA, July 1st, 2019 – Cherie Prothro-Shea has been appointed Managing Director of the Waitt Foundation, a foundation that seeks...
Jul 1, 2019
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Former Obama Aide Heather Zichal Joins Blue Prosperity Coalition as Executive Director
​ Washington D.C., June 17th, 2019 – Heather Zichal has joined the Waitt Foundation as Executive Director of the Blue Prosperity...
Jun 17, 2019
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Bermuda Commits to Protecting 20% in New Marine Protected Areas
Hamilton, June 5th, 2019 – The Government of Bermuda has committed to protect at least 20% of their total Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)...
Jun 5, 2019
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Azores Commits to Protecting 150,000 Km2 in New Marine Protected Areas
The Azores protects 15% of its ocean.
Feb 28, 2019
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