Solution-oriented citizen engagement needed to protect our ocean.
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September 9, 2005 By David Helvarg “There’s a 9-11 waiting to happen in the oceans if we let it,” Admiral James Watkins (Ret.), chair of the Bush-appointed U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy warned two years ago. With Hurricane Katrina we just let it happen. A huge natural disaster was hugely magnified by greed, folly and […]
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November 20, 2005 By David Helvarg FEMA’s insurance policies promote repeated Katrina-style disasters. By David Helvarg, president of the Blue Frontier Campaign (bluefront.org), and author of “Blue Frontier — Dispatches from America’s Ocean Wilderness” and “50 Ways to Save the Ocean.” THE FEDERAL Emergency Management Agency said last week that it has run out of […]
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June 2005 By David Helvarg Surfer hero Donna Frye paddles into San Diego politics It’s just 7:30 on a September morning, but already hundreds of surfers line San Diego’s Ocean Beach, stretching, grinning, and downing orange juice and Pop-Tarts. TV trucks with microwave masts raised for live morning-news feeds and traffic cops in patrol cars […]
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June 6th, 2006 By Richard Louv The Seaweed Revolution is rising, led by, among others, David Helvarg. Surfer, diver, former Ocean Beach resident and war correspondent, Helvarg is that rare environmentalist who can exude despair and hope at exactly the same time. Most of us – well, some of us – already know the trouble […]
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BF MOVING INTO THE FUTURE: 2010-2011 AND BEYOND To download the PDF of the report, click here SEE DAVID HELVARG ON C SPAN BOOK TV HERE! Blue Frontier President, David Helvarg on Huffington Post! Read David’s Blog entries on the Huffington Post! Click here to read more >>
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