BP Oil Spill Effects
So most people remember the devastating BP oil spill in 2010. It is estimated that 170 million gallons of oil were leaked into to Gulf....
climate change being a hoax
Why do people want to believe climate change is a hoax? There doesn’t seem to be much evidence that it is a hoax, yet people everywhere...
Why do I care?
So this week was spring break so I decided not to do a post this week that was research base because I mean, who wants to spend their...
"Sinking" Nations: An Overview of the World's Lowest Island Countries
One thing I like to do a lot (as my family and friends can attest) is making lists and tables of information. It brings visual order to...
Hurting the Ocean by Hurting Animals
Shark finning is a brutal practice. A shark is caught, pulled onboard a boat, its fins are cut off, and the still-living shark is tossed...
our bad habits
Everyone has bad habits right? Biting your nails, popping your fingers, whatever it may be, most people have some habit they wish they...
How YOU Can Make a Change
So I’ve talked a lot about ocean pollution and how terrible it is for everyone involved, from the animals from us humans, but I haven’t...
Inspiring Conservation Action
Talking about inspiring stories got me thinking about how one could go about inspiring others to care about our world’s oceans and seas....
“Sinking” Nations: Pacific Migration
While many island nations will undoubtedly suffer negative consequences from sea level rise, the lower-lying among these face the...
Damocracy
Here are four scenarios regarding the future of dam projects in Brazil and Turkey, specifically those featured in “Damocracy”. These...