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A Call to Action: 8 Ways We can Save Our Seas

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What a morning!  I started on turtle patrol at 6 am and before the sun had even risen and my coffee had a chance to kick in my emotions went from complete devastation to complete elation in matter of minutes.

A Simple Guide to Sustainable Seafood

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Imagine a net the size of several football fields being dragged over your hometown destroying everything in its path.  Buildings and structures and lives levelled in a matter of hours.  In the ocean this happens every day.  It is called

Ten Sustainable Resolutions for 2013

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1.  Shop smart. Make informed choices and get to know the story behind the products that you use.  Surround yourself and your loved ones with products that are safe for your health, are ethically made and environmentally friendly.  Use resources

U.S. seeks to protect 66 coral species under Endangered Species Act

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The health and existence of coral reefs worldwide are in danger and recently NOAA has recognized the urgency by proposing that 66 species of coral be added to the list to be protected under the Endangered Species Act. At present