G7 Future of Seas and Ocean Initiative

GOOS at the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26)

November 5, 2021

The Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) presented its ocean-climate priorities at the 26th session of the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland. Co-chair Anya Waite (Ocean Frontiers Institute) presented GOOS priorities in the

NOAA’s supports establishing a globally operation Surface Ocean CO2 reference network

November 3, 2021

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has affirmed its support to establish a global operational surface ocean CO2 reference network. This one of the priority areas of the G7 FSOI and is a project

International scientists signal missing ocean data in global climate policy

October 7, 2021

In a workshop convened by the Ocean Frontier Institute, international scientists raised alarm that global climate target calculations and derived climate policies are missing a critical variable: the impact of changing ocean carbon on the climate.

Summary Report from G7 FSOI Working Group Meeting 2021

August 24, 2021

The G7 FSOI Coordination Centre has published a summary report from the June 2021 Working Group meeting that outlines the major actions to be taken forward jointly by the G7 countries and the European Union to

Ocean Observing System Report Card 2021

July 16, 2021

This annual report provides a key insight into the status of the Global Ocean Observing System, assessing observing networks’ progress, focusing on what is needed to meet the challenges and demands for ocean information, and encouraging

G7 FSOI Working Group meeting 2021

July 6, 2021

Over a 3-day series of virtual sessions from 28 to 30 June, the G7 FSOI Working Group discussed and agreed on the way forward with a set of joint G7 ocean actions including key activities from