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Rebuilding marine life by 2050 is an achievable grand challenge for humanity, and a necessary commitment with future generations.

Professor Carlos Duarte

Now is the time to restore our oceans and reshape the future of our planet.

Alexandra Cousteau
Regenerating Our Ocean
by2050
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Track Ocean Actions

We merge the best available ocean data to monitor progress toward ocean conservation and restoration.

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Protect
Marine Life
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Protect
Spaces
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Goal 1
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Restore
Ecosystems
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Goals 2
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Harvest
Wisely
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Goals 4
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Reduce
Pollution
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Goals 2
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Mitigate
Climate Change
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Collaborate on Data

Join us in building a complete picture of our ocean’s health. Together, we can fill critical gaps in ocean data.

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Stories

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Elevating Blue Tech: Increasing Awareness and Driving Growth

Investing in blue tech is essential for preserving the health of our oceans and coastal areas, which are crucial for economic, social, and environmental resilience.
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The Impact of Climate Change on Ocean Conditions

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Ocean Data Gaps: Uncovering the Unknown

Now is the time to restore our oceans and reshape the future of our planet.
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                                                of Alexandra Cousteau, an award-winning advocate for ocean restoration and abundance
Alexandra Cousteau, an award-winning advocate for ocean restoration and abundance

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Offshore wind turbine construction has surged as large-scale projects become more economically viable.

Global Wind Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, June 2024 release
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Podcast

Ocean Central
with Alexandra Cousteau
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Introducing the Ocean Central Podcast

In this trailer, Alexandra Cousteau introduces the extraordinary opportunity to restore our oceans and reshape the future of our blue planet, highlighting the journey toward a thriving ocean by 2050.