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Ocean Editor at China Dialogue

Ocean Editor at @DialogueEarth_ (formerly @chinadialogue), previously of @ResProfNews and @Nature. Opinions generally mine.

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  • 3 days ago | dialogue.earth | Daniel Cressey

    Scientists and entrepreneurs from across the world gathered in Bucharest earlier this year to discuss a temptingly simple idea to battle climate change. Gathering up plant scraps left over from agriculture and sinking them into the depths of the ocean could, they believe, take carbon that nature has locked up in plants and put it where it cannot escape.

  • 3 weeks ago | dialogue.earth | Daniel Cressey

    A global agreement to drive down greenhouse gas emissions from shipping has finally been agreed. Is it a huge leap forward, a huge disappointment, or a bit of both? Earlier this month, the UN’s International Maritime Organization agreed the rules for the emissions pricing mechanism, which should be formally adopted in October and would mean ships need to start paying for their carbon emissions from 2028.

  • 1 month ago | eco-business.com | Daniel Cressey

    Fish are a vital source of protein for many people. Unfortunately, they are a source of local and international conflict for many people, too. These conflicts typically arise from who is catching which fish, where and how they are catching them, and the quantities being caught. However, such details can be surprisingly hard to discern.

  • 1 month ago | dialogue.earth | Daniel Cressey

    Fish are a vital source of protein for many people. Unfortunately, they are a source of local and international conflict for many people, too. These conflicts typically arise from who is catching which fish, where and how they are catching them, and the quantities being caught. However, such details can be surprisingly hard to discern.

  • 2 months ago | dialogue.earth | Daniel Cressey

    A seemingly continuous series of budget cuts and firings from the US government have left those working on ocean issues reeling in the wake of the inauguration of Donald Trump as president. Since taking power on 20 January, Trump and his ally, the tech-billionaire Elon Musk, have overseen swingeing cuts to the workforces of key federal bodies, and slashed overseas and domestic funding for research and aid projects. Critics say this has caused huge harm to global health and the environment.

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Daniel Cressey
Daniel Cressey @DPCressey
18 Dec 24

Great interview. "There’s a comedy to science."

Richard Van Noorden
Richard Van Noorden @Richvn

"AI is a poor name. If it was called ‘extremely rapid computation’, or ‘assisted data analysis’ or ‘cognitive prosthesis’ then that would de-emphasize the magical portions of it." Kim Stanley Robinson | @Nature https://t.co/CxsFUGdlgT

Daniel Cressey
Daniel Cressey @DPCressey
18 Dec 24

RT @UNOceanDecade: 📢@IocUnesco is seeking written Expressions of Interest from Member States to host the 2027 Ocean Decade Conference. Thi…

Daniel Cressey
Daniel Cressey @DPCressey
28 Nov 24

RT @HighSeasAllianc: 📢 St. Lucia🇱🇨 has ratified the High Seas Treaty 🎉 Now 1⃣5⃣ Treaty champions have taken the lead in the #RaceForRatifi…