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This World Ocean Day, the ocean just handed us two pieces of good news worth celebrating — and one honest reason to keep pushing. Here’s the case almost nobody makes: a protected ocean isn’t a cost. It’s the best return on investment we’ve got. Let’s start World Ocean Day with something we don’t say nearly […]

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Papua New Guinea announced on May 13 that it will protect roughly 214,000 square kilometers (about 82,600 square miles) of the Bismarck Sea from all fishing and extractive activity, an area approaching the size of the United Kingdom. The Western Manus Marine Protected Area would be the largest no-take […]

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Earlier this year, we asked you to speak up for nature, and you answered our call in droves. Thank you for showing the federal government just how much you care about nature and wildlife. Last week, the government released its long-awaited new nature strategy, backed by a $3.8 billion investment. This is a direct result […]

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