New Year’s Resolutions for the Ocean

As the calendar turns to a new year, it's a time for reflection and renewal. Many make New Year's resolutions to improve their health, relationships, or personal goals. But this year, why not include resolutions that benefit one of...

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A Year in Review: Ocean Conservation Successes of 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, it's a perfect time to reflect on the strides made in ocean conservation over the past year. While challenges like climate change, pollution, and habitat loss continue to threaten marine ecosystems, 2024 has...

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The King Tides Rule!

The Benefits of King Tides on Tidelands and Marine Ecosystems King Tides, the highest tides of the year, are a natural phenomenon that has long fascinated marine scientists, environmentalists, and ocean enthusiasts. While they often grab headlines for causing dramatic...

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Wildfires, Watersheds and The Ocean

Wildfires are a natural and sometimes necessary part of the ecosystem. However, their increasing intensity and frequency due to climate change pose significant environmental threats. Beyond their immediate impact on forests and communities, wildfires also have far-reaching effects on...

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The Importance of Listening to the Opposition’s Arguments in Our Collective Efforts for Environmental Protection of Oceans and Waterways

Environmental protection, especially when it comes to preserving our oceans and waterways, is a topic that brings together people from all walks of life, often with differing viewpoints. While it's easy to become deeply invested in advocating for the...

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Building Bridges: How Coalitions Between Marine Conservation Organizations and Recreation Companies Can Advance Ecotourism and Conservation

The allure of the ocean draws millions of people each year. From scuba diving in vibrant coral reefs to kayaking along tranquil coastlines, marine recreation offers unparalleled experiences that connect people to the natural world. However, the rising popularity...

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Fighting for a Healthy Ocean—No Matter Where You Live

When we consider the importance of ocean health, it's crucial to remember that it's not just a coastal issue, but a global one. The oceans play a vital role in regulating our planet's climate, producing more than half of...

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Breaking the Current: Overcoming decision paralysis and Environmentalism.

Overcoming Decision Paralysis: Finding a Path to Protect Our Oceans and Waterways It's easy to feel overwhelmed when faced with the immense challenge of protecting our oceans and waterways from environmental dangers. From plastic pollution to habitat destruction and the...

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Building Breakwalls

Building a breakwater wall to protect a beach is a topic that often sparks debate among environmentalists, beachgoers, and coastal engineers. Usually built offshore, this solid structure is designed to protect the shoreline from erosion by breaking the force...

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Is rebuilding a beach doing more damage?

Is Rebuilding Sand Beaches Worsening Coastal Erosion in the Long Run? This is a pressing question that demands our attention. Coastal communities worldwide struggle against erosion, sea-level rise, and ocean waves' powerful, unpredictable force. To protect shorelines and preserve natural beaches,...

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