Action Hub

Explore our library of resources for further learning.

Ocean Literacy Curricula

Developed by Futureswell to build the next generation of ocean advocates. Entirely free, for classrooms across the world.

  • Dive into this digital curricula for young people as we explore climate change, wildlife, pollution, and sustainable solutions!

  • Hybrid learning curriculum following a team of National Geographic Explorers aboard the E/V Nautilus to study dolphins in Hawai’i.

  • Ocean literacy animation developed in partnership with National Geographic Society.

Short Films

Laysan Island (VR): A 360 Immersive Experience

Blue Hope: Lessons from French Polynesia

10 Year Countdown | Hosted on Waterbear

Un:Touched: Field Log | In Partnership with Oceanic Preservation Society

Learning Guides

Educator Resources

Documentaries to Explore

An Environmentalist’s Bookshelf

  • Regeneration
  • War of the Whales
  • Saving Us
  • All We Can Save
  • Drawdown
  • The Sixth Extinction
  • The Intersectional Environmentalist
  • Merchants of Doubt
  • Braiding Sweetgrass
  • Living Your Values
  • Deep Blue Home
  • How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
  • 101 Ways To Go Zero Waste
  • The Future We Choose
  • The Anthropocene Reviewed
  • A Message of the Oceans
  • Life of Plastic
  • Tools for Grassroots Activists
  • Go Lightly
  • We are the Ocean

Listen & Learn

Led by two marine biologists committed to building bridges, Sustainability & The Sea is a collection of conversations about saving our oceans - what are the problems, who is solving them, how it's being done, and how we can all participate. Made for the ocean-minded, this series will introduce you to the challenges that our ocean faces, and the change-makers making waves across the world.

Made by ocean people, for ocean people

Lost at Sea.jpg
Sustainability and the Sea.jpg
Ocean Outlaw .jpeg
speakupforblue_podcast1400x1400_final_1.png
The Whale Nerds Podcast.jpg
Upwell.jpg
How to Save A Planet.jpeg
TED Climate.jpeg

 Blog

Featured
Turning the Tides: The Power of  Oysters to Combat Climate Change
Turning the Tides: The Power of  Oysters to Combat Climate Change

Oysters are a powerful nature-based climate solution that helps protect coastal communities and create clean water and blue jobs.

Read More →
COP28 Ocean Takeaways: The Climate Crisis is a Values Crisis
COP28 Ocean Takeaways: The Climate Crisis is a Values Crisis
Read More →
History In the Making: A Young Ocean Leader’s Take on New York Climate Week
History In the Making: A Young Ocean Leader’s Take on New York Climate Week

Key Takeaways for the Ocean from New York Climate Week.

Read More →
How to protect the ocean through river conservation
How to protect the ocean through river conservation

Key ways that river conservation can help protect the ocean, and how we can all participate in it. Written in partnership with Rivers are Life.

Read More →
Voice of the Ocean: 5 Highlights from IMPAC5 
Voice of the Ocean: 5 Highlights from IMPAC5 

The 5th International Marine Protected Area Conference took place in Canada last week, and here’s what happened, from the voice of Bodhi Patil, a youth ocean climate solutionist.

Read More →

Stay Connected

View fullsize
View fullsize JOIN THE NATURES TEMPLE 🌊 We’re looking for wavemakers to lead actionable workshops to empower attendees to safeguard our waters, waterways, streams, and oceans at the #naturestemple at @judsonchurchnyc on the evening of Thursday September 26
View fullsize
View fullsize We have a busy month ahead! 🌊 Will we see you at any of these events? πŸ—“οΈ O’ahu Deep Sea Summit – join us Sunday to learn from leaders and share your perspective on protecting the deep sea from exploitation! πŸ™οΈ NY Climate Week &ndas
View fullsize
View fullsize Ocean news for the collective ocean conservation movement πŸ’§ Groundbreaking study reveals the disproportional importance of sharks for meaningful and effective ocean conservation, as ecosystem architects that support ocean health in every ocean 🦈 @
View fullsize
View fullsize The application is NOW OPEN to join the 5th Cohort of the U.S. Youth Action Council for the UN #OceanDecade (U.S. YAC UNOD)! The application period will last from August 9 to 23, 2024—with no extensions. Learn more about the role and apply thr
View fullsize
View fullsize Join the swell for ocean climate news 🌊 @futureswell The deep sea is at risk of being destroyed, and world leaders gather in Jamaica right now at the International Seabed Authority to make headway on what the fate of the industry. We have hope bec
View fullsize @potus, will you answer the call of 50 U.S.-based organizations to say NO to #DeepSeaMining? πŸš«πŸŒŠβ›οΈ Today, 50 U.S.-based organizations submitted a sign-on letter led by @soalliance urgently calling on President Biden and the U.S. Government to suppo
View fullsize The plastics crisis, ocean climate crisis, and biodiversity crisis are inherently linked. Fossil fuels are refined to toxic petrochemicals that create plastic, most of which is used for a short time and then disposed of. That process harms local co