United Nations Ocean Conference

Dominica Prepares to Face the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season with Climate Resilient Infrastructure

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

The Atlantic hurricane season typically runs from 1 June to 30 November, during these months, tropical storms are most likely to form and wreak havoc in the Caribbean.

Key Points: 
  • The Atlantic hurricane season typically runs from 1 June to 30 November, during these months, tropical storms are most likely to form and wreak havoc in the Caribbean.
  • Several climate factors can be attributed to the predicted hurricane season.
  • These factors include La Nina, warmer-than-average sea surface temperatures in the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, and weaker tropical Atlantic trade winds.
  • Dominica is on the frontline of climate change and is a target of natural disasters, mainly hurricanes and tropical storms.

World Oceans Day: CMA CGM continues with its commitment to restoring coral reefs

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

CMA CGM, committed to the environment and our oceans.

Key Points: 
  • CMA CGM, committed to the environment and our oceans.
  • This involvement of the CMA CGM Group is reflected in particular by the Reef Recovery program to restore coral reefs.
  • Very recently, the Group joined forces with Reef Renewal Foundation International (RRFI), an NGO that develops coral restoration projects around the world.
  • The CMA CGM Foundation also intervenes in humanitarian crises requiring an emergency response by calling on the Group's shipping and logistics expertise to deliver humanitarian supplies around the world.

New collaboration establishes Joint Analytical Cell in major step forward for fisheries monitoring and enforcement

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

The establishment of the Joint Analytical Cell marks a sea change in fisheries intelligence and analysis.

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  • The establishment of the Joint Analytical Cell marks a sea change in fisheries intelligence and analysis.
  • State and non-State actor cooperation and collaboration are essential, and the Joint Analytical Cell has been formed to enable this objective.
  • The Joint Analytical Cell will focus on four key areas: fisheries intelligence; monitoring, control and surveillance capacity building; access to data and technology, and partnership development.
  • The new Joint Analytical Cell is an unprecedented step to enhance global collaboration to end fishing piracy, and Bloomberg Philanthropies is excited to support this major effort to expand fishing data.

North America Commercial Seaweed Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 29, 2022

The "North America Commercial Seaweed Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Product (Red Seaweed, Brown Seaweed, and Green Seaweed), By Application, By Form (Liquid, Powdered, and Flakes), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2021-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "North America Commercial Seaweed Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Product (Red Seaweed, Brown Seaweed, and Green Seaweed), By Application, By Form (Liquid, Powdered, and Flakes), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2021-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The ability of red seaweeds to control blood sugar levels and reduce bad cholesterol is one of its main advantages.
  • Agar, carrageenan, and alginate are seaweed extracts that have a wide variety of functions in the dairy sector.
  • The US market dominated the North America Commercial Seaweed Market by Country in 2020, and is expected to continue to be a dominant market till 2027; thereby, achieving a market value of $2,404.4 million by 2027.

On Earth Day 2022, Mary Kay Inc. Promises Critical Support for Asia-Pacific Ocean Reefs

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Friday, April 22, 2022

With support from our corporate partners, TNC is working every day across the globe to conserve the reefs, coasts and fisheries that make life on this Planet, and our own lives, thrive.

Key Points: 
  • With support from our corporate partners, TNC is working every day across the globe to conserve the reefs, coasts and fisheries that make life on this Planet, and our own lives, thrive.
  • On Earth Day, and every day, Mary Kay celebrates the work we do to invest in our planet and protect our oceansa resource that sustains the livelihoods of about 3 billion people worldwide.
  • Taking care of our earth is important to Mary Kay, and Earth Day gives us an opportunity to reaffirm our commitments to sustainable action.
  • Mary Kay is dedicated to investing in the science behind beauty and manufacturing cutting-edge skincare, color cosmetics, nutritional supplements, and fragrances.

Mary Kay Inc. Highlights Ocean Action and Partnership With The Nature Conservancy on Earth Day 2022

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Friday, April 22, 2022

This Earth Day marks the 52nd anniversary of the first Earth Day celebrated in 1970.

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GENFIT Reports Full-Year 2021 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

Other revenue recognized in 2021 is related to licensing agreements with Labcorp for the deployment of NIS4 technology in NASH.

Key Points: 
  • Other revenue recognized in 2021 is related to licensing agreements with Labcorp for the deployment of NIS4 technology in NASH.
  • This decrease mainly reflected the effects of the reorganization and restructuring plan, which was initiated during the fourth quarter 2020 and throughout 2021.
  • In 2021, GENFIT generated a consolidated operating result of 31.8 million compared to an operating loss of 82.9 million in 2020.
  • 2021 resulted in a financial income of 37.7 million compared to a financial loss of 18.8 million in 2020.

NCLA Appeals District Court Ruling Allowing Government to Unlawfully Track Gulf Charter Vessels

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

NCLA represents charter boat owners operating off the coasts of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, who are seeking relief against the Final Rule.

Key Points: 
  • NCLA represents charter boat owners operating off the coasts of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, who are seeking relief against the Final Rule.
  • In November 2021, NCLA was successful in petitioning the Government to delay the effective date of theFinal Ruleto March 1, 2022.
  • The District Court erroneously skirted the post-Patel approach, whereby extensive regulation and licensing requirements are not enough for the pervasively regulated exemption.
  • NCLA released the following statement:
    Taking people fishing in the Gulf of Mexico is neither a federal crime nor a closely regulated industry.

Covanta, Lee County, Fla., Extend Waste-to-Energy Partnership to 2031

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Covanta, a world leader in sustainable waste and energy solutions, announced it has reached an agreement to extend its public-private partnership with the Lee County Solid Waste Resource Recovery Facility through 2031.

Key Points: 
  • MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Covanta, a world leader in sustainable waste and energy solutions, announced it has reached an agreement to extend its public-private partnership with the Lee County Solid Waste Resource Recovery Facility through 2031.
  • "Our partnership with Covanta at the Resource Recovery Facility ensures the community has a responsible, long-term environmental and economic solution for our waste disposal," said Doug Whitehead, director of solid waste at Lee County.
  • Every year, the facility processes more than 622,000 tons of waste that would otherwise have ended up in landfills.
  • The Lee County facility uses waste to produce57 megawattsof electricity around the clock, which is enough to power32,700homesfor a year.

Two New Members Bring Conservation Expertise and Wildlife Media Experience to San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Board of Trustees

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is welcoming two new members to its Board of Trustees.

Key Points: 
  • San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is welcoming two new members to its Board of Trustees.
  • Aulani and Gary bring a remarkable amount of experience in conservation, wildlife protection and leadership in community engagement.
  • San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance supports cutting-edge conservation and brings the stories of their work back to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Parkgiving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the opportunity to experience conservation in action.
  • Success is made possible by the support of members, donors and guests to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, who are Wildlife Allies committed to ensuring All Life Thrives.