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A Record Number of Sea Lion Pups Starve as Humans Continue Overfishing
Starving California sea lion pups are washing up on the state's beaches in unprecedented numbers this year, overwhelming marine mammal rescue centers and alarming scientists.
A record 2,250 sea lions have...
Watch Short Film, “Losing Nemo,” About Industrial Overfishing
Overfishing is a serious problem that plagues our oceans and estimates suggest that close to 2 trillion animals are caught in the ocean each year. In order to raise...
Value Of A Shark: Why They’re Worth More Alive
A study led by Andrés Cisneros-Montemayor, a Ph.D. candidate in the fisheries economics research unit at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Canada, found that sharks are worth more...
Pacific bluefin tuna population plummets 96% from overfishing
The Pacific bluefin tuna, a popular ingredient by sushi lovers, has seen a 96 percent decline in its population, making it a species that could face extinction this year....
Australia bans “super trawler” from fishing for two years
It's a small victory for environmentalists around the world.
There are reports that Australia plans to block a controversial "super trawler" from fishing in its waters for two years. Critics...
Caribbean Coral Collapsing: The Demise Of Coral Reefs
Coral reefs are some of the most treasured habitats of the ocean. Acting as nurseries and homes for a diverse mix of aquatic animals, they are bustling centres of...
Black Fish Group to Spark New Wave of Sea Activism
A new face is emerging in the sea activism. Calling themselves the Black Fish, a name based off the fisherman's slang for illegally caught seafood, the group is intent...
Why we shouldn’t eat farmed fish
Although farmed fish currently make up approximately 42% of the fish that lands on our dinner plates, there are a few reasons why it isn't the smartest way to...
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7 Simple Ways to Conserve Water Around The Home
Learn how to conserve water and reduce your environmental impact with these 7 simple tips for your home. Discover practical strategies to save water and reduce your utility bills, without sacrificing your daily routine or comfort. From fixing leaks to upgrading appliances, this article offers easy solutions to help you become a more conscious consumer.
Living Off the Grid: 16 Brilliant Hacks You Should Know Now!
Looking to live off the grid? Check out our article for 16 brilliant hacks to make your off-grid lifestyle easier and more sustainable. From alternative energy sources to water conservation methods, we've got you covered. Start living your off-grid dream today!
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The Latest Developments and Breakthroughs in Solar
The solar industry has come a long way in just the last few years. The latest developments and breakthroughs in solar technology include longer-lasting solar cells, solar cells that you can print onto flexible surfaces, solar panels that track the sun from east to west throughout the day, and solar power plants that work at night. Here's a breakdown of the breakthroughs we're most excited about.
The Environmental Benefits of Driverless Cars
Driverless cars offer many societal and environmental benefits that make a driverless future exciting for environmentalists.
