“We’re at the tipping point.” Those chilling words echoed in my mind all day yesterday, after they were spoken by
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Creating a Barometer for Life
“If the living world is to be kept in anything approaching a sustainable condition that can adapt to changes, then
Guatemalans Oppose Drilling in National Park
“Environmental Destruction!” This was the front page headline on April 11 of Guatemala’s largest newspaper, “La Prensa Libre”. The story
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West Papua: Marine Management at Scale
This week, the Jakarta Post ran an op-ed co-authored by Ketut Putra, director of CI’s Marine Program for CI-Indonesia, and
Wanted: Rainforest Experience
As I flew into the airport outside of Flores, Guatemala, in a propeller plane filled with colleagues from CI and
Madagascar RAP: New Species?
As part of a CI-organized Rapid Assessment Program (RAP) off the northeastern coast of Madagascar, an international team of marine
Madagascar RAP: Where are all the fish?
As part of a CI-organized Rapid Assessment Program (RAP) off the northeastern coast of Madagascar, an international team of marine
New Insight on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Consumption
You probably know by now that the emission of CO2 from the burning of fossil fuels is the primary cause
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Madagascar RAP: Easter in Vohemar
As part of a CI-organized Rapid Assessment Program (RAP) off the northeastern coast of Madagascar, an international team of marine
Are your shrimp turtle-friendly?
Last month, NOAA-Fisheries, the U.S.’s fisheries management agency, took bold steps to ban the importation of shrimp from Mexico and