Archive for the tag 'activism'

Jul 15 2010

Sea Shepherd at the Gulf

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I still can’t talk about this. But here’s Sea Shepherd’s Steve Roest’s commentary on his recent flyover of the devastation.

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Jun 30 2010

Charles Moore on the Garbage Patches

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What I love about this, and why I’m posting it here, is because Captain Moore is the person who discovered the garbage patches. But not really. I find it hard to believe that he’s the first person to cruise over that hunk of the sea. More likely, he’s just the first person to raise a [...]

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Feb 25 2010

A Few Thoughts on Tilikum

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UPDATE: Please read this excellent article, courtesy of Outside Magazine: The Killer in the Pool Tilikum is the name of the bull orca that just killed its trainer in San Diego. As a commenter on the Stoke Report said, “I guess I’d be a little more shocked if that had happened with, say, a “snuggler [...]

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Jul 09 2009

The Realm of the Ridiculous

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There are days when I think the world with regards to finance, government, and the things that directly impact my life has gone utterly mad. And then, there are days when I know it to be a fact: Canuck Kangaroo Court Condemns Seal Savers Captain Alex Cornelissen and 1st Officer Peter Hammarstedt have now been [...]

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Jun 02 2009

World Ocean Day! Wear Blue!

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Coming up June 8, World Ocean Day: To help promote our collective ocean conservation message on and around World Oceans Day, we urge our Partners to “Wear Blue and Tell Two.” Our recent public opinion research (survey results to be released on June 3) clearly shows that the public is looking to our Partner zoos, [...]

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Apr 01 2009

Bring Sharkwater to China

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From the director: This is Your Chance to Help Save Sharks! Bring Sharkwater to China Act Now! Dear Friends, It’s really important that you help us bring the award-winning documentary Sharkwater to China. China is the largest consumer and trader of shark fins in the world, fueling the growing demand for shark fin soup that [...]

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