Hope Reef: World’s largest coral restoration programme announced

Hope Reef, the start of the world’s largest coral reef restoration programme, has been unveiled off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The coral reef, which can be seen on Google Earth, has been regrown to spell the word HOPE to drive awareness of the importance of marine conservation and show how positive change can happen within our lifetime. Providing a simple but effective solution, Hope Reef uses innovative ‘Reef Star’ … Continue reading Hope Reef: World’s largest coral restoration programme announced

Wyss Foundation launches $1 Billion campaign to help conserve 30% of the planet by 2030

The Wyss Foundation has pledged $1 billion to buy and protect land and water sources to keep 30 percent of the planet’s landmass in a natural state by 2030. The foundation – which is the creation of Swiss-born billionaire Hansjörg Wyss who is based in Wyoming – says it will support four primary strategies in its efforts to help rapidly expand the proportion of the … Continue reading Wyss Foundation launches $1 Billion campaign to help conserve 30% of the planet by 2030

Fish-friendly Wine: Northern California creating a habitat for grapes and fish to thrive together

Northern California is famed for its wineries and producing wines that are sold worldwide. The region is also said to be the most valuable agricultural land in all of North America, and is rich in biodiversity. The Napa, Russian, and Navarro rivers and Sonoma Creek define the landscape where grape farmers use these waterways to produce the wines the region is famous for, and iconic fish species … Continue reading Fish-friendly Wine: Northern California creating a habitat for grapes and fish to thrive together