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Government of Canada celebrates the start of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science

Share this article Share this article OTTAWA, ON, March 3, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada and our partners around the world are facing unprecedented challenges from an economic crisis, climate change and a recovery from COVID-19. Canada and our international counterparts recognize the potential that healthy oceans will have as a powerful solution to these problems. That is why the United Nations declared a Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (Ocean Decade) 2021–2030. Today, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, officially launched the Ocean Decade in Canada at a virtual event. Speaking to members of the ocean community, Minister Jordan reaffirmed the Government of Canada s commitment to ocean health and science to support a sustainable and prosperous blue economy. 

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Could the cure for COVID-19 lie at the bottom of the ocean?

Marine scientists say the ocean could potentially hold the cure to a range of diseases, if more research was done. Around 80 per cent of the ocean remains unmapped, meaning the full potential of the sea as a resource for medicine, among other things, is still largely unknown. The ocean has been looked to as a source of medicine for centuries, but now, scientists say more resources are needed to harness the power of marine life. Last week, the ‘Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development’ (DOSSDUN), a major new initiative to address this need for more marine research, was launched.

Meet the coastal warrior creating couture from Sydney s shore waste

Meet the coastal warrior creating couture from Sydney’s shore waste We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Very large text size Artist Marina DeBris starts each day combing the beaches of Sydney’s eastern suburbs for rubbish that she fashions into a kind of couture called “trashion”. It’s not hard for this “trashionista” to find raw materials for her creations. “You wouldn’t believe some of the things I find washed up on the beach,” she says – the most common: cigarette butts; the strangest: a latex sex toy. Model and scientist Laura Wells wears “The ones that got away”, which Marina DeBris made from aluminium cans and plastic bottles. 

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