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How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change

GreenBiz

That includes providing opportunities for marginalized and disadvantaged communities, including communities of color, that tend to be at greater risk of pollution and climate impacts. Correcting these market failures in order to spur rapid innovation in the blue economy is one of OCAP’s top priorities. It’s not just a wish list.

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How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change

AGreenLiving

” That includes providing opportunities for marginalized and disadvantaged communities, including communities of color, that tend to be at greater risk of pollution and climate impacts. Correcting these market failures in order to spur rapid innovation in the blue economy is one of OCAP’s top priorities. ” Given U.S.

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The Uncertain Future of Gas Exports on Louisiana’s Vanishing Coastline

DeSmogBlog

But four hurricanes since 2005 and sea level rise — it really decimated this coastline.” He estimates that 70 metres of his property has been swallowed up by sea level rise since he moved there in 1998, with trees and wetlands washed away as the ocean advanced bit by bit with each passing year. “As