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The Wave of the Future by Vikki Spruill We rely on our ocean for many things-it drives our climate, it provides jobs that fuel our economy,...
Reinventing the Outdoors contest: Check out how Surfrider Foundation is tackling some of the biggest threats to ocean health.
The 10-year-in-the-making document is available for download, and includes amazing interactive maps about the appalling state of our oceans.
You might have heard this juxtaposition before: we know more about space than we do about the ocean. While it's tough to quantify that statement,...
You may have heard of the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch," the swirling mess of plastic junk that's floating in a gyre in the pacific ocean. Well,...
Now that Trader Joe’s has agreed to sustainable seafood policies, Greenpeace has bigger fish to fry. Costco is the new baddie singled out by...
Hijacked ships in the Indian Ocean aren't the only consequence of an increase in piracy in the region. According to an article in New Scientist,...
This is part eight of Stiv Wilson's tour to better understand how plastic ends up in the ocean. Read the previous installments here. I’m...
The dire state of our oceans goes well beyond the scope of the Gulf Oil spill; major pollution, rising sea levels, and the encroaching...
The massive 9.0 earthquake created a bunch of debris and the ensuing wave washed a lot of it out to sea. Here's how it is expected to travel.
Reinventing the Outdoors contest: The legendary surfer has achieved amazing feats on water, but has also seen pollution getting worse along the way.
While images of brown streaks of drifting crude oil, beached tar balls, and petroleum-stained pelicans are now conjured with any mention of ocean...
Say goodbye to farm-raised salmon. There's a new fish in town that won't pollute the seas, for a change.
The desalination of seawater is becoming an inevitability. Californians will soon be drinking Mexico's ocean water.
The writer and environmentalist Stiv Wilson is on a mission to better understand how plastic ends up in the ocean, and what he—and the rest of...
For some species of ocean dwellers, there just aren't that many fish in the sea.
Today I had the pleasure of attending Audubon's annual Women in Conservation luncheon, where they dole out their prestigious Rachel Carson Awards...
This is part three Stiv Wilson's tour to better understand how plastic ends up in the ocean. Read the first and second installment here and here....
So, this image has been making its way around the old internet today. What looks to be a cash transaction was captured by those accidentally...
Data visualization guru Ben Fry has created a unique map of the United States by displaying all of the nation's 26 million roads-and nothing else....
