From my window, the Pacific Ocean looks endless and impenetrable. It is so big, that surely, one little accidental drop of trash, like a plastic bottle that blew out from my hands, could not hurt this water giant.
Oceans
Vacationers Get Polluted Beaches That Brew Infectious Water and Sand
Polluted beaches dampen summer vacations
Update on California Sea Lion Pup Deaths
The weather condition called El Nino, may have a devasting effect on California sea lions and other marine mammals
Satelitte Tattles on Enviromental Damage from Mississippi River
“Dead Zones” at the mouth of the Mississippi River are identified from satellite photos.
Oceans Are Important To Kansas, Toto
What does an unhealthy sea have to do with the midwest? Frank Bonaccorso and Gregg Bemis have some thoughts about that.
Chilean Sea Bass-Say No, No, No to Traitor Joe
Everyone’s favorite cool supermarket, Trader Joe’s hits the bottom when it comes to selling unsustainable seafood.
Ethical Seafood Choices In An Oceanic Crisis
With 90% of the large fish in the sea gone, researchers predict that major fisheries will collapse.
Tragic Jet Crash Also Highlights The Problem of Trash in Atlantic Ocean
The recent crash of a jet in the Atlantic, also brought the issue of mass garbage floats in the Atlantic Ocean.
Saving the Ocean: Overfishing, pollution, habitat destruction and climate change
A Monterey Bay Aquarium Release Now, at last, the scientific community is speaking with a single voice about the best ways to address the threats and preserve a healthy Pacific. More than 400 leading scientists from nearly two-dozen countries have… Read More ›
Technology, Art & Law Try Scaring Ghost Nets Away
Technology can track down ghost nets, and artists find ways to recycle the finds, all while global lawmakers outlaw large drift nets. Will these effort resolve this giant environmental challenge?
Neptune 911! 