Deep sea fishing is ‘oceanocide’
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By , on September 15th, 2010 4 comments   Conservation & Environment, Fish, Fishing, Industry & Government   , , , , ,  

Claire Nouvian, author of The Deep, provides a blunt and passionate discussion of why deep-sea fishing is very, very bad over at CNN. In blatant ignorance of science and oblivious to common sense, bottom trawling — or “bulldozing,” as it should be called — goes on with the complicity of our governments and our own . . . → Read More: Deep sea fishing is ‘oceanocide’

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“Ya Gotta Respect the Ocean, Its Just One of Those Things…”
“Ya Gotta Respect the Ocean, Its Just One of Those Things…” avatar

By , on February 14th, 2010 Leave a comment   Natural Disaster   , , , ,  

And you also need to heed the warnings when they tell you to get off the seawall! Thankfully no one was killed this weekend when 2 large waves crashed into spectators during Mavericks 2010 surfing competition. Congrats to South African Chris Bertish who took home the purse! Video is here is the embed above doesn’t . . . → Read More: “Ya Gotta Respect the Ocean, Its Just One of Those Things…”

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Go Navy! Captain rescued from Somali pirates
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By , on April 13th, 2009 One comment   Industry & Government, Pictures and Movies, Vessels and Equipment   , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  

Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a> Somalian pirates received payback for their hostilities on Easter Sunday. Members of the U.S. Navy shot and killed three pirates who had been holding Capt. Richard Phillips hostage in a lifeboat on Sunday evening, a military official said. The pirates seized Phillips after a failed attempt to . . . → Read More: Go Navy! Captain rescued from Somali pirates

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