Environment
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16 / 08 / 2010
AUGUST BEACH CLEAN TOUR
This August, Surfers Against Sewage, in association with the Quiksilver Foundation & myGames (powered by v), will be hitting the road with the biggest beach clean tour in our history. Since 1994, the volume of marine litter on UK beaches has increased by 146%* and SAS is helping combat this tide line [...]
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2 / 08 / 2010
This is worth reading as we head into the Slime Age. The full article appears here. There’s also a video below from ‘The End of the Line’, an in depth look at where fishing is at. (There’s a clue in the title).
The Scales Fall Off
Is there any hope for our overfished oceans?
by Elizabeth Kolbert
The [...]
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25 / 07 / 2010
Photo by Tom Wielenmann
We may fear them for some pretty good reasons, but sharks have more reason to fear us. The daily, hourly, unceasing murder of sharks around the world – much of it via longline fishing techniques which use 5+-mile-long fishing lines with many thousands of hooks per line – have led to a [...]
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18 / 07 / 2010
Veteran underwater photographer, Brian Skerry’s firsthand report on how things are going down there in the big blue. The news isn’t good, but it isn’t all bad either. And the images are out of this world.
Watch, and pass it on to influential friends.
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22 / 05 / 2010
Sorry to pass on bad news – totally uncool for youth sports media, I know – but this floated in from Rise Above Plastic and although it’s emotive and doesn’t offer solutions, it’s powerful. In fact, be warned, it’s downright gnarly.
But it shows how screwed this oil>plastic>trash loop we’re stuck in really is.
Pass it on [...]
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30 / 04 / 2010
The tragic and devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a stark reminder that offshore oil drilling is not the answer.
The Deepwater Horizon rig that exploded and sank has spilled millions of gallons of oil into the ecologically rich waters in the Gulf of Mexico and continues to gush 210,000 gallons of oil into the sea [...]
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30 / 04 / 2010
Speaking of plastic beaches … here are two very different links that both relate:
… an excellent BBC film about a beach in Hawaii.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8639769.stm
And here’s an audio preview of the new The Gorrillaz album, Plastic Beach …
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2010/mar/01/gorillaz-plastic-beach
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