As part of a 100-day journey exploring the planet’s most crucial freshwater systems, Alexandra Cousteau – granddaughter of Jacques and daughter
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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Mounting Evidence of Climate Change Impacts on Marine Ecosystems
A new study published in this week’s Science magazine reveals more evidence of the devastating impacts that climate change is
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Global Conservation Act of 2010 Introduced in U.S. Senate
As tens of thousands of gallons of oil pour into the Gulf of Mexico, the United States Senate is introducing
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Biodiversity gets its vuvuzela
After my last post on the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) SBSTTA meeting, I received a useful question about how
U.S. Senate Narrowly Defeats Murkowski Amendment: Sign of Hope, or Close Call?
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate narrowly voted (53-47) to defeat Senator Lisa Murkowski’s attempt to block the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Save a mile
As summer begins, you may find yourself gazing longingly out your office window and daydreaming of basking in the sun
The World Cup, Diehard Soccer Fans and…Kelp?
Their noise has been compared to the trumpeting of an elephant, a swarm of locusts or a blaring foghorn –
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