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Seas the Day! editor's pick
http://seastheday.theoceanproject.org/
encourages you to take ocean conservation personally, helping you and millions of other individuals around the world begin to take action to protect and conserve our ocean planet
Added: Jun. 16, 2005 | Rate It
Whale meat scandal and freeing the Tokyo Two new
Greenpeace International documents the events surrounding the whale meat scandal in Japan where two activists are awaiting trial for exposing the industry's corruption
Added: Mar. 09, 2009 | Rate It
Habitat Media
http://www.habitatmedia.org/index.html
a non-profit organization producing engaging media about the need for sustainable development
Added: Jan. 11, 2005 | Rate It
Alaska Oceans Programs
http://www.alaskaoceans.net/index.htm
a voluntary association of conservation, fishing, and Alaska Native organizations working to protect and restore the amazing diversity of the North Pacific’s ocean ecology, including fish, wildlife, and seabirds and their habitat, while providing for sustainable human uses
Added: Sep. 14, 2003 | Rate It
Altered Oceans
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/oceans/la-oceans-series,0,7842752.special
a five part series by the Los Angeles Times regarding the crisis and various threats facing the world's oceans
Added: Sep. 03, 2006 | Rate It
America's WETLAND
http://www.americaswetland.com/
campaign to raise awareness of the impact of Louisiana’s wetland loss and increase support for efforts to conserve and save coastal Louisiana
Added: Jun. 18, 2003 | Rate It
Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force
http://anstaskforce.gov/default.php
dedicated to the prevention and control of aquatic nuisance species
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Climate Change - Health and Environmental Effects
http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/effects/coastal/sap4-1.html
an EPA report, Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region, that discusses the impacts of sea-level rise on the physical characteristics of the coast, on coastal communities, and the habitats that depend on them
Added: Jan. 23, 2009 | Rate It
Effects of Offshore Oil and Gas Development: A Current Awareness Bibliography
http://www.lumcon.edu/library/eoogd/
quarterly compilation of current publications (citations w/abstracts) from a wide variety of sources relating to offshore oil and gas development
Added: Sep. 26, 2003 | Rate It
Environmental aspects of offshore oil and gas development
http://www.offshore-environment.com/
provides information on the impact of the offshore oil and gas industry on the ocean environment and living resources
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Global Marine Species Assessment
a global review of the threat of extinction for marine vertebrates, plants and selected invertebrates
Added: Jul. 19, 2008 | Rate It
Joint Ocean Commission
http://www.jointoceancommission.org/
a collaborative seeking to accelerate the pace of change in order to achieve meaningful ocean policy reform including providing annual U.S. Ocean Policy Report Card
Added: Feb. 03, 2006 | Rate It
Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership
seeks to provide a co-ordinating framework within the UK for the transfer of high-quality marine climate change impacts evidence and advice to policy advisors and decision-makers
Added: Dec. 03, 2006 | Rate It
Ocean Acidification
http://oceanacidification.wordpress.com/
a blog whose purpose is to centralize information available on ocean acidification and its consequences on marine organisms and ecosystems
Added: Jul. 03, 2008 | Rate It
Ocean Acidification Due to Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
http://royalsociety.org/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13539
a Royal Society report that describes the impacts of the increased ocean acidity resulting from the absorption of CO2 from atmosphere (pdf)
Added: Jun. 24, 2008 | Rate It
Ocean Acidification Network, The
http://www.ocean-acidification.net/
provides a central source of information for ocean scientists on research activities in the ocean's dropping pH and ways to minimize the effects of such changes
Added: Feb. 03, 2009 | Rate It
Oceans of Trouble
http://multinationalmonitor.org/mm2003/03september/sept03toc.html
report from Multinational Monitor regarding the precarious state of the World's ocean
Added: Dec. 07, 2003 | Rate It
See the Sea
a marine education and environmental awareness organization, promoting revival and preservation of ocean ecosystems. Site provides good overview of ocean threats
Added: Aug. 20, 2005 | Rate It
Shifting Baselines
http://www.shiftingbaselines.org/index_site.html
seeks to present the truth about ocean decline, highlighting the severe crisis faced by oceans today
Added: Mar. 04, 2003 | Rate It