The Ocean Brief

Short ocean stories and insights covering science, policy, innovation, and the ocean community

Samantha Andrews Samantha Andrews

Save the world with a shipping pallet revolution

Shipping pallets may not be the most exciting of topics, but when it comes to tackling climate change they have a role to play too! Discover how NGO Change The Pallet are hoping to reduce carbon emissions from shipping and transportation of goods with a rather simple solution…

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Samantha Andrews Samantha Andrews

Lifting the fog... or is that mist?

There’s something beautiful about early morning fog over the ocean. The water is often calm, the air cool and still. But are you sure that’s fog you’re looking at and not mist?

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Samantha Andrews Samantha Andrews

Greening your marine science

When it comes to legally sharing your science, gold open-access isn’t your only option. Welcome to the world of Green Open Access - and for us marine people, MarXiv.

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