

Obama, SpongeBob, the CIA, Sea Shepherds and so much more July 17, 2009 By David Helvarg Task Force Clears the Dock Things are moving forward on the president’s Ocean Policy Task Force that is supposed to create a new (first ever) unified marine policy for the United States. The background goes something like this —…

The Ghost Reefs of Kadavu June 19, 2009 By David Helvarg The Ghost Reefs of Kadavu In 2002 I went to Fiji to report on coral bleaching. I’ve just returned to find that while the corals have recovered from major bleaching events in 2000 and 2002 most of the marine wildlife, including almost all the…

Greening the Coast Guard, Pirates, Fish and more May 23, 2009 By David Helvarg Greening the Coast Guard My Coast Guard book ‘Rescue Warriors’ hit the stores in mid-May. It takes a comprehensive look at the “Coasties” their history, how and why they were able to save over 33,000 people after Hurricane Katrina when the…

Drills and Warriors, Pirates, Paddles, Dam Fish and Summit Else April 22, 2009 By David Helvarg Not the Same Old Drill In the 1980s the Reagan Administration held public hearings to promote offshore oil and gas drilling. The result was not more rigs off our coasts but rather public opposition leading to the creation of…

THE BLUE WAVE (PART TWO) March 22, 2009 By David Helvarg On Monday March 9 some 400 people from more than 200 Ocean organizations ranging from Clean Ocean Action and the Waterkeeper Alliance to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, NOAA and the U.S. Coast Guard heard what could be the first rippling sound of a…
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