The Discover Coral Reef School Program is off to a great start. We have visited Treasure Village Montessori Middle School Students and a Gerald Adams Class Room. Lots more scheduled. Lets learn about coral reefs!!
By Mark Kinver Environment reporter, BBC News. 24 September 2013 Collective community-based rights could put the world's fisheries on a sustainable footing after decades of over-exploitation, an expert suggests. Previous management regimes had failed to protect both the industry and fish stocks' long-term future, explained Ragnar Arnason from Iceland University. Communities would act like "shareholders", ensuring […]
Bruce Ritchie, 09/24/2013 – The Florida Current An attorney representing environmental groups on Tuesday told a federal judge that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was seeking to shirk a court requirement that it set pollution limits in the state. U.S. District Judge Robert L. Hinkle gave no indication of how he would rule on the […]
[flagallery gid=13 name=Gallery] Reef Relief would like to thank everyone who helped make this years International Coastal Cleanup a success. Volunteers took local action to heart on Saturday September 21st and 22nd by cleaning the shores of No Name Key and Archer Key. The combined total of these cleanups was over 1000 lbs. Volunteers removed […]
Bruce Ritchie, 09/23/2013 – 04:04 PM. The Florida Current Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam says Floridians should enjoy a "victory lap" on the issue of federal water quality, but an attorney representing environmental groups suggests the state has nothing to celebrate. U.S. District Judge Robert H. Hinkle on Tuesday is scheduled to consider a request […]
Court Asked to Speed Up Lawsuit Seeking Public Disclosure of Pollutants From BP’s Gulf Spill
From the Bow Seat announces its contest for 2014, which will appeal to all learners! The contest invites high school students to tackle the issue of Plastic Pollution in the Ocean, individually or collaboratively, through ART, ADVOCACY or ESSAY options. The 2014 Ocean Awareness Student Contest is an outgrowth of From the Bow Seat, a […]
BROWARD International Coastal Cleanup: Hugh Taylor Birch State Park (3109 E Sunrise Blvd, Ft Lauderdale); Sat Sept 21, 9am; Sign up here! Keep Broward Beautiful: Saturday, Sept 21; Find a site near you to collect! MIAMI-DADE Keep Miami Beautiful: Saturday, Sept 21; Find a site near you to collect! PALM BEACH Keep Palm Beach […]
CONTACT: Cathy Milbourn (news media only) [email protected] 202-564-7849 202-564-4355 September 16, 2013 WASHINGTON — During Pollution Prevention (P2) Week, September 16-22, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) encourages Americans to prevent or reduce pollution at the source. This year’s pollution prevention week comes just three months after President Obama’s speech at Georgetown University where he outlined […]
Created by Natural Solutions and available on iTunes and Google Play. Explore, discovering different plant and animal species by travelling around the world. Improve your knowledge about each species through descriptions, images, distribution information, and conservation status from the Encyclopedia of Life website. Explore how organisms in each game collection are related to each other […]