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‘There’s no more time’: green light needed for swift movement on blue economy, says Sen. Galvez

‘There’s no more time’: green light needed for swift movement on blue economy, says Sen. Galvez

While some experts say the government is doing a good job harnessing the economic potential of the so-called blue economy, there’s also room to grow in an important file that impacts diverse and marginalized communities. The “blue economy” is an “economy driven by sustainable, ocean resources, and accounts,” according to the federal government, and refers the ways in which oceans and water “can contribute to the economy in a sustainable way,” Hannah Kacary wrote for the Environmental Careers Organization (ECO) of Canada.