Ocean Rising
Luke McMillanIndependent ocean journalism
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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Tonga’s Whale Personhood Proposal, One Year On
Last summer, I wrote about a Tongan proposal to give whales legal rights and remember feeling hopeful about it. With the International Whaling Commission meeting again in Hobart in September, I went back to see what happened. The campaign i...
The Deep Brief #48 | 1 August 2026
Credit: Image by Michael Tenten/IMMCS.
In May 2022 campaigners flew a drone over the water off Storstappen Island, in the far north of Norway. Below it a minke whale, struck by a harpoon from the vessel KATO, thrashed at the surface. A for...
Deep sea mining company wins five year contract renewal despite open compliance inquiry
The International Seabed Authority extended NORI’s exploration deal while its investigation into possible non compliance remained unresolved
The International Seabed Authority approved a five year extension of NORI’s deep sea exploration c...
The Deep Brief #47 | 18 July 2026
An olive ridley turtle somewhere off the Tamil Nadu coast is swimming through a current that carries, alongside the fish and the plankton, a tangle of abandoned nets, nylon ropes, styrofoam buoys and plastic rope. She doesn’t know what any...
The Deep Brief #46 | 11 July 2026
At 2.15pm on Friday, the UK formally ratified the High Seas Treaty, a global agreement designed to protect marine life across the huge stretches of ocean that lie beyond any country’s borders. Those waters cover nearly two thirds of the oce...
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I write about the ocean. The science, the politics, and who’s actually responsible when things go wrong. Published in BBC Wildlife and Oceanographic Magazine.
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