USF and partners launch innovative accelerator program to grow the marine economy
A $13.9 million grant from NOAA will fund a program to promote the commercialization of blue-tech solutions.
Tag: blue economy
Florida companies present eco-friendly solutions at Marine Research Hub’s annual summit
The 8th annual summit was held at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
Videos: Explaining climate-related concepts in about a minute
These 'bite-sized videos' provide short explanations of environmental terms that people regularly hear in the news.
Video: What is the blue economy?
This bite-sized video explores the blue economy, also called the ocean economy, and its economic impact in Florida.
The Fishes Act is crucial to speed disaster relief to American fisheries
The Fishes Act is a crucial step to getting fisheries and coastal communities back up and running after natural disasters.
The warming ocean is leaving coastal economies in hot water
The ocean economy is threatened by damage from storms, sea level rise and marine heat waves fueled by climate change.
PortMiami is strong; Its network shows climate vulnerabilities
University of Miami researchers looked at how the Port of Miami fared on the climate resilience scale within its maritime ...
Supporting entrepreneurs in ‘blue tech’ — The founder of Seaworthy Collective talks about ocean and climate innovations
Seaworthy Collective is a Miami-based support organization for entrepreneurs in technology related to aquatic environments.
Florida ‘should be ground zero for the blue economy in the United States’ – State Rep. Kelly Skidmore discusses efforts to promote marine industries
Rep. Skidmore, D-Boca Raton, talks about the benefits of the newly established Office of Ocean Economy in this Q&A.
Taxpayers paying to rebuild flood-prone homes in Florida; Miami-Dade student credited with district getting electric school buses
A new analysis by the National Resource Defense Council found that some properties have been rebuilt more than a dozen ...
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