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- Join the virtual Oceans Week conference for free Sat, 6 Jun 20, 3:30amEarthX, the forum responsible for the world’s largest environmental expo, conference and film festival is teaming up with global nonprofit organization The National Geographic Society to bring Oceans Week onto the virtual...
- Krill fishers partner with Greenpeace to protect Antarctic wildlife Wed, 11 Jul 18, 6:00amAn unlikely alliance has formed between krill fishing companies and environmental protection groups over a common cause: protecting the Antarctic Ocean and its marine life...
- This brilliant floating farm actually heals the world's oceans Wed, 6 Sep 17, 10:08pm85% of the world's fisheries have been pushed beyond their limits - and the future of ocean life looks grim. Fortunately, GreenWave has developed a revolutionary floating farm that actually regenerates our oceans while providing...
- INFOGRAPHIC: A Look at Earth’s Oceans, and How We Can Help to Keep Them Healthy Tue, 29 Jul 14, 5:30amDid you know that our tears have the same percentage of salt as seawater? Or that 90% of the ocean is yet unmapped, and would take 125 years to explore? Most people aren't aware of just how vital our oceans are, or that untold...
- INFOGRAPHIC: The Devastating Cost of By-Catch in U.S. Fisheries Wed, 26 Mar 14, 7:00amDid you know that some fisheries throw back almost 63% of the sea life that is hauled onto boats? A recent Oceana report reveals the horrifying cost of by-catch in nine of the dirtiest fisheries in the US, and the organization...
- “Iron Man” Ocean Jetpacks Could Cause Harm to Coral and Fish Populations Wed, 14 Aug 13, 1:30amFishermen, scientists, and state officials in Hawaii are questioning the safety of “Iron Man”-style jetpacks that use pumped seawater to send users flying up into the air...
- Chinese Fishing Boats Catch 12 Times More Fish than Goes Reported Thu, 4 Apr 13, 7:30amPhoto via Shutterstock A new report published by scientists at the University of British Columbia finds that Chinese fishing boats catch about $11.5 billion worth of fish from beyond Chinese waters each year, and much of...
- McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish Sandwiches To Carry ‘Sustainable’ Labeling in US Restaurants Sat, 26 Jan 13, 3:00amMcDonald’s has announced that it will be the first national restaurant chain in the US to carry products bearing the blue label certificate awarded to seafood products that meet the Marine Stewardship Council standards...
- Marine Conservation Group Blue Ventures Wins 2011 Buckminster Fuller Challenge Sun, 12 Jun 11, 3:12amBlue Ventures, a conservation organization that works to protect marine ecosystems while improving the lives of the people depending on them, has just been named the winner of the 2011 Buckminster Fuller Challenge...