From the monthly archives:

June 2010

How We Wrecked The Ocean

June 20, 2010

This talk underscores the systemic damage that we have done to the ocean. The oil spill is an example of the destruction we have wrought, but it’s only one example. It’s the one that we are focusing on (rightfully so), but it is merely the latest in a series of harmful things that we have [...]

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Another Ocean-related TED Talk

June 20, 2010

This is another ocean-related TED talk that I think is worth checking out. It’s a talk about the communication between marine mammals. I am pretty fascinated by this stuff. Do you have any ocean-related lectures, facts, or ted talks that you want to share? Add them to the comments!

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TED Talk on The Fragility of Ocean Ecosystem

June 3, 2010

Just watched this TED talk, which was filmed in April. I feel like it serves to underscore the impact that we are having on the hydrosphere.

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The Oil Spill Legacy

June 3, 2010

I want to share the things that I find interesting using a personal sustainability lens in this column, but I am having a hard time getting creative while the oil spill is raging inexorably onward.  It doesn’t feel right to have an upbeat attitude about making personal changes that can have a huge impact on [...]

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