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On AlterNet: ocean

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "ocean"

Obama Administration Announces New Plan to Save Oceans, Will it Be Enough?

Obama Administration Announces New Plan to Save Oceans, Will it Be Enough?

Mark Clayton, Christian Science Monitor. September 24, 2009.
Sweeping changes could affect the United States' management of oceans, including offshore energy development.

Privatize the Seas? If Only Solving Overfishing Were so Easy

Privatize the Seas? If Only Solving Overfishing Were so Easy

Rebecca Bratspies, Center for Progressive Reform. July 28, 2009.
Merely having a market with clear private ownership rights does not protect against short-sightedness and greed.

We're Being Lied to About Pirates

We're Being Lied to About Pirates

Johann Hari, Independent UK. April 13, 2009.
Some are clearly just kidnappers and gangsters. But others are trying to stop illegal dumping and devastating fishing.

First Woman Swims Across the Atlantic Ocean

First Woman Swims Across the Atlantic Ocean

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. February 9, 2009.
"I was never scared," Jennifer Figge said.

The World's Dump: Ocean Garbage From Hawaii to Japan

The World's Dump: Ocean Garbage From Hawaii to Japan

Kathy Marks, Daniel Howden, The Independent UK. February 6, 2008.
A "plastic soup" of floating waste in the Pacific Ocean now covers an area twice the size of the continental U.S.