Episode 4 What is Cap and Trade? Learn about California and Washington State This episode explores the cap and trade model with a focus on California and Washington State. Special attention is focused on a fatal flaw in the use … Read More

Episode 3 Welcome to Carbon Pricing: How to account for the social cost of carbon Guest economists discuss what it means to put a price on carbon emissions as a tool to wring fossil fuels  out of the economy and … Read More

NOAA’s U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®) Office announced 11 new five-year cooperative agreements that support the continued growth, expansion, and modernization of our nation’s climate, coastal, ocean, and Great Lakes observing capabilities. In the first year, NOAA will distribute … Read More

About the Podcast Ocean acidification and ocean warming are growing concerns of coastal Alaskans and the seafood industry. The Future Ocean podcast is an informational discussion with marine scientists, economists, and leaders in Alaska’s clean energy transition. We explore what … Read More

Episode 2Ocean Warming: Our fisheries and the scientific advice to end global carbon emissions As carbon emissions are building up in the atmosphere, the ocean is absorbing and storing much more heat, transforming Alaska’s oceans before our very eyes. We … Read More

What can carbon policy do for the ocean and our fisheries? Ocean acidification and ocean warming are growing concerns of coastal Alaskans and the seafood industry. The Future Ocean is a 6-episode podcast to support engagement in clean energy solutions. … Read More

Episode 1 Exploring Ocean Acidification and the Connection Between Acidification, Ocean Warming, and Harmful Algal Blooms Marine scientists engaged in ocean acidification research and monitoring harmful algal blooms talk about what they are studying in Alaska. Photo by UAF. The … Read More

When most people think of sharks in Alaska, they think of either salmon sharks (Lamna ditropis) or spiny dogfish sharks (Squalus suckleyi). But there’s another shark species that resides in Alaskan waters, one that is rarely encountered and poorly understood … Read More

A study is being conducted on behalf of AOOS and the Integrated Ocean Observing System Association by the Center for the Blue Economy of the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey. Your assistance with the associated survey will help … Read More

The Yukon River Chinook salmon run arrived with close to average timing in 2021: The 50% point at Big Eddy drift was June 18th and the 50% point at Big Eddy set was June 22nd — both just slightly earlier … Read More