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Twitter: Ocean ...see also more feeds at bottom of this page
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Ocean Conservancy: MT @NOAA predicts high activity for 2013 Atlantic hurricane season. http://t.co/ly8IEXjncS
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ASC: RT @2050target: Take a look at our latest report - Next Steps on Electricity Market Reform http://t.co/qn4apeWPPW
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Ocean Conservancy: Breaking: The government just released a draft plan for restoring the Gulf of Mexico. http://t.co/zgYWK3s7AN
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Oceana: MT @ruthkjsto: @katewalsh @Oceana Happy World Turtle Day! These dudes need all awareness they can get. Thanks xx http://t.co/HQhjHUMVyX
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Ocean Conservancy: A face only a mother could love? We don't think so. Check out fish from the ocean's "strangest square mile." http://t.co/Wt9dd7Szaq
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Fixing the Problem
- 1. Make Your Own Online Petition For Free!!
- Best Way to Connect to Congress and Express Your Views about Ocean Issues
- Best Way to Connect to Congress and Express Your Views about Ocean Issues (DEMO)
- Bottom Trawling UN Policy/Regulation
- Coastal Countries Step Up for Sharks
- Coastal States Organization
- Eco-Friendly Fish Choice Guides
- EPA Blog on Environmental Justice
- Geoengineering the Climate (The Royal Society – Science Policy)
- Gigantic Plastic Garbage Patches in the Ocean: How to Help
- How to Write to Congress
- Important Elements to Sustainable Fishing
- List of Social Action Websites
- Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
- MPAs Marine Protected Areas
- National Ocean Policy 2011
- New Earth Archive
- Ocean Champions
- Open Congress
- Possible End of Overfishing in US Coastal Waters
- Principles for Successful Community Organizing
- Project AWARE
- Saving Sharks – Get Involved!
- Saving Sharks – Get Involved!
- Search for Bills Pending in Congress
- Shark Research Institute
- Sustainability Leadership at US Universities
- Sustainable Fish Finder
- The Billfish Foundation
- Things You Can Do to Help the Ocean
- US Ocean Policy
- We The People Program at the White House!!!
It's My Ocean
- Conservation Law Foundation
- Environmental Ethics – Some History
- Environmental Ethics Overview
- Kids Sue Government under the Public Trust Doctrine
- Pubic Trust Doctrine – NOAA Tutorial
- Public Trust Doctrine from Wikipedia
- Public Trust Doctrine in Coastal Management
- Public Trust Doctrine: Legal Scholarship
- regarding natural ecosystems as capital assets
- White House National Ocean Council Blog
Global Warming
- Acidification Oceanography Journal Special Issue
- Carbon Emission Permit Sale
- Climate Change Tool for Educators – CAMEL
- Climate Change: The Next Generation – Great Blog!
- Climate Data – Recent Records of Sato & Hansen
- Copenhagen Diagnosis- Climate Science
- Coral Reefs – An Interview with Amy Knowlton
- Excellent Teaching Resources on Climate Change Adaptation Mitigation
- Farm Subsidies and Global Warming
- Geoengineering the Climate (The Royal Society – Science Policy)
- GFDL Climate Science Blog
- Global Warming Forcings Other than CO2
- How carbon dioxide melted the world
- How Hard Will It Really Be To Move Away from Fissile Carbon Energy Sources?
- Increasing Subtropical Ocean Deserts
- IPCC Assessment 4 Reports
- Links to the Scientific Literature Regarding Ocean Conservation
- Melting Polar Ice (New York TImes Article)
- NASA Images of Sea Ice Changes in Arctic
- New York TImes Science Pages
- Northwest Oyster Die-offs Show Ocean Acidification Has Arrived
- NSF on Climate Change
- Ocean Acidification
- Real Climate Blog
- Role of the Ocean in Abrupt Climate Change
- Role of the Ocean in Climate Change
- Science Journal Articles on Climate Change
- Sea Level RIse of 70 feet with a 2 C Warming
- Senator Kerry: On Eve of Rio+20, An Honest Assessment of Climate Change Challenge
- Skeptical Science
- Socio-Economic Cost of Ocean Acidifiction
- State of the Ocean
- State of the Ocean 2011
- Strong US Public Support for CO2 Regulation and Carbon Tax
- The Anthropocene
- Why Global- Warming Skeptics are Wrong
Marine Pollution
- BP Oil Spill – Articles and Blogs from the Journal Nature
- BP Oil Spill – Articles in the Journal Science
- BP Oil Spill – Excellent Google Earth Interactive Map
- BP Oil Spill – Long Term Impacts
- BP Oil Spill – NOAA Updates on the Containment
- BP Oil Spill – Peer Reviews Papers on the Oil Spill
- BP Oil Spill: What eventually happened to all of the oil?
- BP Spill – Long Term Impacts
- Coastal Pollution Overview
- Dead Zones in Coastal Bottom Waters
- Farm Subsidies and Global Warming
- Farm Subsidies Lead to Greater Coastal Pollution
- Global Fertilizer Use
- Global Nitrogen Policy
- Links to the Scientific Literature Regarding Ocean Conservation
- List of fish that are unsafe to eat because of heavy metals
- Mercury in Tuna Sushi
- NYT Article on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
- Oil and Fish Don't Mix
- Oil Pollution History
- Plastic Debris in the World's Oceans
- Reactive Nitrogen Pollution
- regarding natural ecosystems as capital assets
- Sewage Treatment Infrastructure Decline
- Toxic Waters
- Whales and Noise Pollution Blog
fishing impacts
- 4 Dirty Little Secrets About Canned Tuna
- Aquacalypse Now
- Bottom Trawling UN Policy/Regulation
- Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning News (NOAA)
- Coastal Countries Step Up for Sharks
- Conservation International – Sustainable Fisheries
- Conservation Law Foundation
- Death at Sea World – Captive Orca Treatment
- Eco-Friendly Fish Choice Guides
- Eco-Friendly SeaFood Restaurant Guide
- Fish Farming Facts
- Fish Oil is Not Eco-Friendly
- Important Elements to Sustainable Fishing
- International Fisheries Management
- Lost Lobster Gear
- Narrated Photo Essay
- New UN Treaty
- New York Time Archive on Commercial Fishing Articles
- Possible End of Overfishing in US Coastal Waters
- Saving Sharks – Get Involved!
- Shark Whisperer
- State of the Ocean
- State of the Ocean 2011
- The Most Important Fish In the World
- US Ocean Policy Overview
Coral Reef Destruction
Sustainable Future
- 1. Make Your Own Online Petition For Free!!
- American Public Media's Sustainability Page
- Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future
- Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future (BLOG)
- Back to the Start (Cold Play / Willy Nelson Music Video)
- Biodiversity and Sustainability – A Big-Big Problem Headed in the Wrong Direction
- Building a Green Economy by Paul Krugman
- Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning News (NOAA)
- Conservation International – Sustainable Fisheries
- Conservation Psychology
- Cornell moves beyond coal with opening of new power plant
- Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet
- Ecological Footprint
- Ecosystem Services
- Encyclopedia of the Earth
- Geoengineering the Climate (The Royal Society – Science Policy)
- How Fast Are We Consuming the Earth?
- How Have Ecosystems Changed?
- Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
- Millennium Assessment Reports
- National Geographic: Why Oceans Matter
- New Earth Archive
- Pew Oceans Commission
- Really Good Green News Source
- Senator Kerry: On Eve of Rio+20, An Honest Assessment of Climate Change Challenge
- State of the Ocean
- State of the Ocean 2011
- Sustainability Leadership at US Universities
- Sustainable Fish Finder
- TED Conference Video on Sustainability
- Tragedy of the Commons: Science Magazine Archive
- UN 3rd Global Biodiversity Report
- UN Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Report 2007 (PDF)
- UN Sustainable Development Documents
- UNEP Green Economy Blue Ocean
- US Ocean Policy Overview
- Visions of a Sustainable Future
- White House National Ocean Council Blog
- World Resources Institute
Generally Positive News
- Good news on preventing bottom trawling
- National Ocean Policy 2011
- NOAA's "Thank You Ocean" Program
- Obama Administration's Oceans Policy Plan
- Obama Administration's Oceans Policy Plan in the News
- Ocean Hope at Mission Blue
- President Bush Declares Vast Region on the Tropical Pacific A Marine Conservation Area
- President Obama's Executive Order Regarding a New Ocean Policy
- UN Biodiversity Summit 2010 Makes Progress
Beauty
- Beautiful Seabirds!!!
- Beautiful Videos from the European Space Agency (ESA)
- Census of Marine Life Photos
- Deep Sea Volcanic Eruption
- Dolphin Intelligence
- Drew Harvell's Friday Harbor Blog
- Movie Trailer for "Oceans"
- National Geographic Oceans Website
- National Geographic Photo Contest
- Nice El Nino Site
- NOAA Mission Blog
- NOAA Ocean Data Viewer – Very Cool!
- Octopus' Use of "Tools"
- Pretty Cool Sea Creature Pics
- Pristine Cuban Coral Reefs
- Shark Whisperer
- Sharks : More links to information than you can imagine
- Smithsonian Museum's Oceans Pages
- The Secret Life of Plankton
Tiffany Walker Archive
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Global Warming and the Challenges Ahead for Indonesia
When a human runs a temperature of a few degrees above normal, we take a pill to eliminate the symptoms. However, when the ocean runs a fever of roughly the same magnitude,…
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Massive block of ice breaks free from Greenland
A 100 square mile chuck of ice, spotted by a NASA satellite, broke free from Greenland’s Petermann Glacier on Thursday. Scientists say that this is the largest chuck of ice to break free from the…
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Rising sea surface temperature may impact the world’s oxygen
Scientific America has reported that a recent study, published on July 29 in Nature, found that the global phytoplankton population has decreased by approximately 40% since 1950. Researchers believe that the loss in phytoplankton is due to…