The Disconnect That Ruins Our World
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The planet we live on is beautiful. The dense forests and deep seas are alive and busy, hustling and bustling the same way as any city does on a Saturday night. But humans seem to...
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Practice Safe Fishing: How Regulations Can Help One of the World’s Most Dangerous Professions
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Want to complain about your nine-to-five job in your cozy office space this week? Think again. Chances are your job is a walk in the park compared to what fishermen around the world face...
How I Sea: Jim Hancock, Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme
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Jim is a Director at the Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme, where he works to help better understand and conserve the ocean’s largest fish: the whale shark. How long have you been studying the...
How To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint While Traveling The World
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Simply put – if you travel the world you have a large carbon footprint. And this probably comes as an unfortunate reality to many environmentalists out there. Although we preach about our climate approaching...
Observations From Bali – Why We Are Pretending To Stop The Plastic Crisis
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Going plastic-free has become the world’s battle cry to save the ocean. People all over the planet are being told to ditch plastic straws, bottles, and bags in favor of re-usable products. This trend...
How To Avoid Using Plastic Bottles While Traveling To A Country Without Safe Tap Water
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It’s the ultimate dilemma for a sustainable traveler. You’re in paradise, set out to enjoy an amazing tropical vacation to your dream destination. BUT, you know that if you drink the water there you’ll...
How I Sea: Coral Biogeochemist, Emma Camp
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Emma is a researcher at the University of Technology Sydney. She was also selected this year by the United Nations as a Young Leader for the Sustainable Development Goals. In short, Emma is a marine...
How I Sea – Sheryl Gilmore, Executive Director of the Acadia Institute of Oceanography
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Sheryl is a rockstar in the field of marine science and education. She works in Maine to help provide today’s youth with impactful marne science experiences. That’s why we decided to pick Sheryl’s brain...
Sea Turtle Dies Right Off New York Coast With 13-Gallon Plastic Bag In Stomach
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United States beaches face a serious problem this week. It’s the 4th of July – one of the most highly celebrated and popular beach days in the entire US Summer season. The stage is...
Unsung Heroes Of The Ocean: Charlotte Vick – Mission Blue
The importance of our world’s oceans and the threats they face has been gaining traction in mainstream media. From bans on plastic around the world to changes in the way we manage and protect...
