Ocean Conservation and Climate Change
2014-06-16T09:31:30-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYTBlXC8yMDE0MDYxNjA5MzY1NDAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Secretary of State John Kerry made welcoming remarks at the State Department’s “Our Ocean” Conference. He called for a single comprehensive global strategy to protect the oceans and said climate change was the biggest threat facing the oceans and the entire planet. Opening keynote remarks were made by President Anote Tong, who talked about the effects of climate change and rising seas on his country of Kiribati and announced efforts to halt commercial fishing in parts of the region. Then members of the “Exploring, Understanding, and Conserving Our Ocean” panel made remarks.
The “Our Ocean” Conference brought together government officials, scientists, and international institutions to review the current science and determine future actions involving the protection of ocean ecosystems.
The “Our Ocean” Conference brought together government officials, scientists, and international institutions to review the current science and determine future actions involving the protection of ocean ecosystems.
Secretary of State John Kerry made welcoming remarks at the State Department’s “Our Ocean” Conference. He called for a single comprehensive global strategy to… read more
Secretary of State John Kerry made welcoming remarks at the State Department’s “Our Ocean” Conference. He called for a single comprehensive global strategy to protect the oceans and said climate change was the biggest threat facing the oceans and the entire planet. Opening keynote remarks were made by President Anote Tong, who talked about the effects of climate change and rising seas on his country of Kiribati and announced efforts to halt commercial fishing in parts of the region. Then members of the “Exploring, Understanding, and Conserving Our Ocean” panel made remarks.
The “Our Ocean” Conference brought together government officials, scientists, and international institutions to review the current science and determine future actions involving the protection of ocean ecosystems. close
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