One year of the BP oil spill ecological catastrophe. I would really like to see this documentary. Pretty Slick movie clips (BP Gulf oil spill) from james fox on Vimeo. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}One year of the BP oil spill ecological catastrophe. I would really like to see this documentary. Pretty Slick movie clips (BP Gulf oil spill) from james fox on Vimeo….
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By Kevin Zelnio, on  September 7th, 2011  2 comments  Books/Media, Conservation & Environment, Industry & Government, Oil Spills  BP, British Petroleum, Deepwater Horizon, documentary, Macondo, Oil Spill, Pretty Slick By Kevin Zelnio, on August 31st, 2011 Leave a comment Conservation & Environment, Deep Sea Music, Ecology, Industry & Government, Oil Spills BP, British Petroleum, bubble up, Deepwater Horizon, Julian Mock, Nick Santoro, Oil Spill Lyrics to Bubble Up! are here. BUBBLE UP is a song dedicated to the current state of the world, with music by julian mock and lyrics by nick santoro. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}Lyrics to Bubble Up! are here. BUBBLE UP is a song dedicated to the current state of the world, with music by . . . → Read More: Bubble Up: A Deepwater Horizon Disaster Song
By Kevin Zelnio, on August 29th, 2011 One comment Fish, Fishing, Industry & Government Cambodia, fisheries, fishing, Human Rights Abuses, Humanitarian, seafood, Slavery, Thailand Two weeks ago I wrote about southeast Asian fishermen, mostly from Cambodia, being forced to work Thai and South Korean fishing vessels. Men are promised other work in Thailand then are forced to stay at sea for up to two years or even longer with no contact with family or time off ship. Their wages . . . → Read More: “Product of Thailand” Could Be Result of Slave Labor
By Kevin Zelnio, on August 15th, 2011 5 comments Fishing, Industry & Government Asia, fisheries, fishermen, fishing, Human Rights Abuses, New Zealand, Worker's Rights While some think that being a marine scientist is somehow more elitist than being a fisherman, they can’t be further from the truth. As a marine scientist I feel closer to men of the sea than to anyone. This is why I choose to live in a small coastal Carolinian fishing village. We are kindred . . . → Read More: Sweeping Fishermen’s Human Rights Under the Rug
By Kevin Zelnio, on August 14th, 2011 6 comments Bringin' It, Industry & Government Great Lakes, Repellant, Sea Lamprey, University of Michigan Sea lampreys are invasive in the Great Lakes and cause quite a problem to both maritime industry and the local ecology. They are considered one of the most destructive invaders and scientists at the University of Michigan have been hard at work developing a lamprey repellent. I’d say from the response in these videos that . . . → Read More: Scaring the $#!& Out of Lampreys
By Kevin Zelnio, on July 27th, 2011 2 comments Conservation & Environment, Industry & Government, Megavertebrate Agenda 21, Citrus County, Dr. Katz, Fish and Wildlife, Florida, Jim Gaffigan, Manatee, Regulations, Sea Cow, Tea Party, Tea Party Patriots, UN, United Nations NBC Sports is reporting on the Florida Tea Party’s recent hatred for one of its own State’s great symbols, the manatee. Quoting another article from Click Rally Magazine: “The Florida political group recently announced its plan to fight U.S. Fish and Wildlife restrictions on boating and other human activities.” “We cannot elevate nature above people,” . . . → Read More: Fear the Manatee
By Dr. M, on July 18th, 2011 2 comments Environmental Sciences, Industry & Government, Mining, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls Hydrothermal Vent, mining, Papua New Guinea The PNG Mine Watch blog posts some unfortunate news today about mining the hydrothermal vents of the PNG coast at the Solwara 1 site. Papua New Guinea’s Mining Minister, John Pundari told Nautilus chief executive officer Steve Roger that the PNG government was fully committed to supporting the project as indicated through its decision to . . . → Read More: Mining The Deep: All About $ For the Government
By Dr. M, on July 10th, 2011 Leave a comment Climate Change, Conservation & Environment, Fishing, Industry & Government, Mining, Oil Spills conservation, Dumping, fishing, geosequestration, iron fertilization, IUCN, mining, Oil Spill, pollution, tuna Recently, news streams, scientific journals, and the web are exploding with conservation news. Below is few highlights from the past few weeks. I’ll take my fish in oil please. PLoS One published an article by Fodrie and Heck concluding that immediate catastrophic loss of fish was avoided in the Gulf oil spill. They also found . . . → Read More: Does Weeping Help? Recent Conservation News
By Dr. M, on June 8th, 2011 4 comments Biodiversity, Bringin' It, Cephalopods!, Climate Change, Conservation & Environment, Editor's Desk, Fishing, Industry & Government acidification, Architeuthis, climate change, conservation, Giant Squid, Overfishing, World Ocean Day How many of you see a panda and automatically think of conservation and the World Wildlife Fund? The well-known panda logo was designed by the famous conservationist Sir Peter Scott. one of the founding members of WWF. The idea originated from a panda named Chi Chi transferred into the London Zoo in the same year . . . → Read More: From the Editor’s Desk: The Giant Squid Can Be A Panda For The Ocean
By Dr. M, on April 25th, 2011 One comment Carnivals & Link Love, Conservation & Environment, Industry & Government blue urbanism, city planning, urban planning At Design Observer there is nice essay urging us to reconsider how we approach urban planning. As planners and designers, we need to take up the mantle of blue urbanism. Just as green urbanism challenges us to rethink sustainability at the city scale, blue urbanism asks us to re-imagine ourselves as citizens of a blue . . . → Read More: Blue Urbanism
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