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Blue Notes #144
Read more: Blue Notes #144BLUE NOTES #144 By: David Helvarg Great Victory- On to New Orleans! Proposed Atlantic drilling has gone the way of the Keystone Pipeline – a bad idea whose time has passed. President Obama’s decision to cancel his own proposed lease sales for oil and gas along the Southeast Atlantic coast on March 15 was…
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The Shifting Politics of Offshore Drilling
Read more: The Shifting Politics of Offshore DrillingWhen it comes to offshore oil and gas drilling, a politician’s party affiliation is normally a good indicator of his or her views on this controversial issue. For the most part, Republicans support drilling in U.S. waters. More often than not, Democrats (at least outside of Louisiana) are skeptical of, or outright opposed to, more…
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Always Ready: The U.S. Coast Guard Diving Program
Read more: Always Ready: The U.S. Coast Guard Diving Program“My umbilical is stuck,” MK1 Michael Pearsall reports. “Primary banks going down,” DV1 Geri Cabrera says from where she’s monitoring her fellow diver’s air, communications and depth on the XLDS (Extreme Lightweight Diving System). We’re on a Coast Guard pier in Alameda, Calif. It’s a hot, clear day, and we can see his bubbles about…
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“The Finest Hours” Celebrates a Heroic, Near Impossible Coast Guard Rescue — One of Many in Coast Guard History
Read more: “The Finest Hours” Celebrates a Heroic, Near Impossible Coast Guard Rescue — One of Many in Coast Guard HistoryFrom New Orleans after Katrina to a Daring San Francisco Bay Rescue, up-from-below Leadership Took Center Stage In the book turned Disney action movie “The Finest Hours,” out Jan. 29, Chris Pine plays real-life Coast Guard hero Bernie Webber. In February 1952 Webber and his crew of three saved 32 of 33 sailors trapped on…
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Victory after Victory – Pirate Fishing Bill becomes Law
Read more: Victory after Victory – Pirate Fishing Bill becomes LawThe day before President Obama rejected the terrible idea of pumping oil tar sands through the Keystone Pipeline he signed into law a bill to protect our ocean from illegal, unregulated and unreported (pirate) fishing. Blue Frontier is particularly thrilled not only because it’s the right thing for our ocean (as is getting off of…
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Each episode navigates insightful discussions on marine life, and the critical issues affecting our seas. Informative, educational and humorous, it’s a valuable resource for anyone passionate about understanding and preserving our ocean world!
