Newsletter BlueEconomyNews.Earth Week in Review By Susan Lahey - November 21, 2025 0 Maine Share FacebookLinkedinEmail Blue Finance Analysis Shows Companies Have Big Gaps in Their Nature-Related Financial Disclosures That Could Cost Them EU Awards Over €600 Million for Alternative Fuel Projects, Port Electrification and Onshore Power Flocean Raises $22.5 Million to Expand Subsea Desalination for Industrial, Municipal Uses CITGO Petroleum Contributes $800,000 for Coastal Environmental Programs Regulation At COP30 Nations Vow to Sustainably Manage 100% of Their Ocean But Balk at the Lynchpin: Ditching Fossil Fuels Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, Tiffany & Co. Foundation Developing Framework for More Holistic Ocean Governance Conservation At COP30 Nations Vow to Sustainably Manage 100% of Their Ocean But Balk at the Lynchpin: Ditching Fossil Fuels Saudi Arabia Expands Marine Protected Areas with Two New Biodiverse Sites Ocean, Land, Can’t Sequester as Much Carbon Because of Climate Change. Keeping Global Warming Below 1.5°C is “No Longer Plausible” Report Says CITGO Petroleum Contributes $800,000 for Coastal Environmental Programs Interconnected Hope Zones Launches Regenerative Seaweed Farm in Portugal’s Wave Capital Uniting Surfers, Fishers, Aquaculture and Conservationists Sustainable Shipping EU Awards Over €600 Million for Alternative Fuel Projects, Port Electrification and Onshore Power New Maritime Association for Clean Seas Provides Industry a Vehicle for Tackling Ocean Plastic Pollution Fishing/Aquaculture Hope Zones Launches Regenerative Seaweed Farm in Portugal’s Wave Capital Uniting Surfers, Fishers, Aquaculture and Conservationists Maine, USA Fishing Communities Rejecting Industrial Aquaculture Blue Carbon Indonesia Launches Blue Carbon Ecosystems Roadmap at COP30 Adding Seagrasses and Salt Marshes Energy Ocean Winds Chosen for Floating Offshore Wind Site in Celtic Sea