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June 2, 2009
Posted by Leila Monroe in Reviving the World's Oceans
- Tags:
- healthyoceans, marinedebris, oceanacidification, oceans, unitednations, worldoceansday
Get ready to celebrate all there is to love about the oceans; get motivated to help protect and restore the marine environment; June 8th is World Oceans Day! Since June 8, 1992 at the United Nations Conference on Environment and...continued→
February 13, 2009
Posted by Leila Monroe in Reviving the World's Oceans
- Tags:
- oceanacidification, oceans, simplesteps
For many of us in NRDC's Oceans Program, our work is motivated by a deep connection to the ocean that we've developed through experiences diving, swimming, surfing, and fishing. If you don't live, work, or play on the ocean, it...continued→
December 17, 2008
Posted by Leila Monroe in Reviving the World's Oceans
- Tags:
- greentransition, marinespatialplanning, oceans, renewableenergy
President-elect Obama and his team of advisors have shown an unprecedented level of interest in carefully considering the complexities and competing interests that must be balanced--the interests of conservation, fishing, energy, and recreation--to effectively manage and protect our vast, depleted...continued→
December 4, 2008
Posted by Leila Monroe in Health and the Environment
, Living Sustainably
, Reviving the World's Oceans
- Tags:
- bluefin, cod, extinction, fisheries, mercury, oceans, overexploitation, overfishing, seafood, sushi, tradeban, tuna
I love eating high-quality tuna-whether its filleted as sashimi, wrapped in a delicate maki sushi roll, or a seared steak-that fish is delicious! Its with a heavy heart that I have gradually cut back on eating fish, not only to...continued→
November 25, 2008
Posted by Leila Monroe in Reviving the World's Oceans
- Tags:
- greentransition, marineprotectedareas, marinespatialplanning, oceans, overfishing
As the excitement of the election transitions into action, we must ensure that the new administration is focused on our nation’s most critical environmental issues –like saving our sick oceans. Our oceans are a vital national and global resource. They...continued→