Celebrating Lunar New Year — without the waste

Blog Post | January 22, 2026 | Leah Dunlevy
Key takeaways Lunar New Year is celebrated for two weeks across cultures in Asia and around the world. Globally, approximately two billion people observe the holiday each year. This month, the...

After 15 years, IMO to consider mandate for cleaner fuels in the Arctic

Blog Post | January 16, 2026 | Kay Brown
Key takeaways A solution to the alarming problem of proliferating black carbon emissions in the Arctic may (finally) advance at an upcoming meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Pollution Prevention and...

December 2025 Newsletter: Clean shipping progress & more

Blog Post | December 8, 2025 | Salo Aburto
Welcome to Pacific Environment’s December newsletter! This month, we highlight a major grant from the U.N. Environment Programme that will propel our marine conservation into the new year, consider ways to...

Climate headwinds at the IMO 

Blog Post | December 8, 2025 | Davina Hurt
I got off the plane to find a long list of texts — messages filled with anger and disappointment about the delay of the historic climate framework at the International Maritime...