The Biden administration directed agencies to consider the cost of greenhouse gas emissions in their future purchasing and budget decisions. An example shows just how much is at stake.
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Turning Tides is a resource, created by Jasmine Rodman, World Ocean Day Youth Advisory Council alumna, which provides resources and peer advice to young advocates. When Jasmine Rodman started her journey as an ocean advocate and artist, she admits that she didn’t know what she was getting into. Skills like networking, creating a website, building The post Turning Tides: a new resource to connect and support young changemakers appeared first on The Ocean Project.
This past year, four outstanding and dedicated interns worked with us to help support the thousands of event organizers across the globe in taking action for our one shared ocean. Read about their experiences below! As a lean organization (equivalent of three full-time staff) with a large global reach and impact, The Ocean Project loves The post Volunteer or Intern with us! appeared first on The Ocean Project.
The Ocean Project and the International Zoo Educators Association (IZE) are like-minded organizations in many ways. Both are small and nimble non-profit organizations dedicated to supporting conservation education professionals in pursuit of a healthier planet. Many IZE institutions celebrate World Ocean Day, which The Ocean Project has been coordinating globally for over 20 years, and The post Partnering with the International Zoo Educators Association appeared first on The Ocean Project.
It's an old joke in the West that BLM stands for "Bureau of Livestock and Mining." In reality, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's mandate is far more expansive. It's charged with...
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Plastic pollution wasn't discovered floating mid-ocean, far from any shore, until 1971. Today it's ubiquitous in the lives of seabirds and other marine life. "There isn't really anywhere left...
Sandhill Cranes are gateway birds: Encountering their impressive size, elegant movements, and prehistoric croaking calls can turn any casual observer into a full-fledged birder. What's more, their...
Only an irresponsible and reckless nuclear power would move nuclear weapons into Europe.
More than half of the world's turtle species are endangered or threatened, and overhunting of wild species is a major cause.
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