FutureSwell 3/17/24 FutureSwell 3/17/24

Turning the Tides: The Power of Oysters to Combat Climate Change

Oysters are a powerful nature-based climate solution that helps protect coastal communities and create clean water and blue jobs.

FutureSwell 3/5/24 FutureSwell 3/5/24

COP28 Ocean Takeaways: The Climate Crisis is a Values Crisis

FutureSwell 9/25/23 FutureSwell 9/25/23

History In the Making: A Young Ocean Leader’s Take on New York Climate Week

Key Takeaways for the Ocean from New York Climate Week.

FutureSwell 9/24/23 FutureSwell 9/24/23

How to protect the ocean through river conservation

Key ways that river conservation can help protect the ocean, and how we can all participate in it. Written in partnership with Rivers are Life.

FutureSwell 2/14/23 FutureSwell 2/14/23

Voice of the Ocean: 5 Highlights from IMPAC5

The 5th International Marine Protected Area Conference took place in Canada last week, and here’s what happened, from the voice of Bodhi Patil, a youth ocean climate solutionist.

FutureSwell 9/18/22 FutureSwell 9/18/22

Field Log: Nat Geo & Nautilus Expedition

Peek behind the scenes of what it’s like to work on a National Geographic expedition. As part of a collaborative effort between Nat Geo and Ocean Exploration Trust, we’ve boarded the Nautilus to expand our knowledge of sentinel megafauna around the Main Hawaiian Islands, with a focus on cetaceans and marine mammals.

FutureSwell 8/8/22 FutureSwell 8/8/22

We already know how to save the ocean - we just aren’t listening

Intersectional approach, centering traditional indigenous wisdom and coastal communities, is essential to safeguarding our ocean. The systemic and perpetual inequities that ripple through the global conservation world may cost us our last chance.

FutureSwell 7/25/22 FutureSwell 7/25/22

Field Log: Papāhanaumokuākea Marine National Monument

What do marine biologists do in the field while researching endangered species like Hawaiian monk seals? Alex Filardo details his experience living as a field biologist in one of the most remote regions of the world. Get a behind the scenes look into the experience, what skills are needed for success, and how experiences like this can help you become a better conservationist.

FutureSwell 6/2/22 FutureSwell 6/2/22

Simple Tips for Effective Climate Communication in 2022

Do you want to create more climate advocates that care about our planet? It’s hard, but it’s needed. Here are our best pieces of advice to communicate about the climate emergency.

FutureSwell 4/15/22 FutureSwell 4/15/22

How to fund conservation with visitor green fees

Visitor green fees are a way for tourist destinations to finance local environmental and conservation work. Learn more about the concept and geographies around the world that use them.