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Hope Beneath the Bering Sea! 13 Jun 2013 | 08:25 pm
Yesterday I received wonderful news from colleague and friend, John Hocevar at Greenpeace, who has been on the front lines in Juneau seeking protection for the world’s largest underwater canyons, both...
Get Your Cape On for World Oceans Day! 8 Jun 2013 | 07:47 am
June 8th is World Oceans Day, and the message from our oceans is clear: They need you! So duck into the nearest phone booth (if you can find one) and reveal the Ocean Superhero inside! We promise you’...
The Worst Thing I Ever Saw Underwater (and Why it Matters This Week) 22 May 2013 | 04:21 am
On Friday, August 3rd, 2007, I landed the Deepworker submersible at 1,052 feet in the second largest underwater canyon in the world, Pribilof Canyon in Alaska’s Bering Sea. In the distance, I saw the ...
Action Alert: Grand Canyons of the Bering Sea 18 May 2013 | 11:36 pm
Time Remaining to Take Action: Protect the Bering Sea’s Grand Canyons Background In 2007, Greenpeace launched a groundbreaking expedition to explore the two largest underwater canyons in the world, ...
A Blue Whale Tells Us Why She’s Not Saved…Yet 23 Apr 2013 | 12:03 am
It was a battle cry in the ’60s and ’70s and the earliest Earth Days: “Save the Whales” bumper stickers reflected a burgeoning green movement and deep concern about the decimation of the world’s wha...
World Penguin Day 2013 11 Apr 2013 | 09:40 pm
A Special World Penguin Day Event A celebration of one of the world’s most beloved creatures and a call to action for their conservation. Many penguin species are in trouble. We explore why and what w...
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Open-Ocean Aquaculture Would Harm the Gulf of Mexico 8 Feb 2013 | 11:26 pm
Statement of Recirculating Farms Coalition Executive Director, Marianne Cufone New Orleans, LA, February 8, 2013 – Today, the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council – the body that advises the Nati...
Action Alert: Stop Offshore Factory Fish Farming in the Gulf of Mexico 5 Feb 2013 | 11:23 pm
Stop Offshore Factory Fish Farming in the Gulf of Mexico Background The Gulf of Mexico has been battered by hurricanes, covered in oil and then sprayed above and below with chemicals in an effort to m...
Action Alert: Protect Alaska’s Waters from Cruise Ship Dumping 29 Jan 2013 | 12:26 am
ACTION ALERT: Please Take 5 Minutes to Protect Alaska’s Waters from Cruise Ship Dumping Background Cruise ships are floating cities that produce and discharge large volumes of sewage and other harmful...