Impact of the Gulf tragedy on marine life?
I can't tear myself away from the coverage of the Gulf oil tragedy. It seems the solution to stopping the flow is days if not [...]
2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill
William Colgin / EPA / April 30, 2010 The Gulf, particularly on the Florida panhandle, is where I grew up on the ocean—as [...]
Message on a bottle… the Plastiki Expedition
Now I have that song going through my head, but I was a Police/Sting fanatic back in the day, so this is not a bad [...]
Resolution 2010: Walking the walk
Happy New Year! So my blog posts have been few and far between over the past few months, but I have a good excuse. For [...]
The Solution to Pollution is Dilution? No…
I've worked as a consulting environmental geoscientist since 1993 installing and sampling monitor wells, yanking countless leaking petroleum and chemical storage tanks out of the [...]
Mote treats rare sea turtle that swallowed balloon
by: Observer staff This Kemp's ridley sea turtle, nicknamed Anakin, is receiving antibiotics and fluids at Mote's Sea Turtle Hospital. An endangered Kemp’s ridley sea [...]
Is The World Ready?
For the oceans to recover from more than 50 years of daily abuse worldwide from overfishing and pollution from a million [...]