The "Transparentsea" crew: Dave Rastovich (left) and Chris Del Moro (right) will sail and surf from Byron Bay to Bondi Beach, a voyage of over 700 kilometers. Photo: Dawe/Billabong Transparentsea: A Modern Journey With Ancient Creatures Professional Surfer Dave Rastovich And Friends Initiate A Bold Environmental Awareness Campaign (Monday, 14th September, Australia): Professional free-surfer and environmental campaigner David Rastovich will attempt an epic 700km ocean paddle from Byr

Everyone knows that Rhode Island, actually the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is the smallest state in the USA. But not everyone knows that the state and island that gives it a colloquially abbreviated name are not one and the same. Indeed, the Rhode Island part of the longest state name in America is unofficially called Aquidneck Island to distinguish from the state as a whole. Now that’s cleared up, what of Rhode Island? It is the largest of several in Narragansett Bay,

Daniel Pauly has an article in this month’s New Republic “ Aquacalypse Now – The End of Fish “, addressing the very real problem of overfishing. His is a great title for an article but his use of the metaphor of corporate fishing as a Ponzi scheme is interesting, if somewhat distracting. Well worth reading nevertheless. There is room for optimism in a standing on the edge of a precipice sort of way. Three years ago a report was published in the journal Science predicting that “ if fishin

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We say – Shame on you Sada Reddy for trying to cover up tyrant Frank’s misdeeds and its subsequent negative repercussions on Fiji’s overall well-being! Sada Reddy obviously has short and selective memory. He has forgotten that Frank’s coup was in December 2006 while the global recession took its hit around September 2008. Fiji’s economy was already heading towards doom way before the September 2008 recession, a self-inflicted Fiji recession initiated by murderous Frank Bainimarama. Sada Reddy, y

September 27th, 2009, marks the beginning of the 7th annual Sea Otter Awareness Week. Aquariums across the United States, Canada, Australia and the Netherlands are featuring a variety of activities, exhibits and educational events to raise awareness and bring attention to those utterly charming and charismatic mammals, the sea otters. » See also: Illegal Ivory Shipments Worth Millions Seized at Kenya, Nairobi Airports» Get EcoWorldly by RSS or sign up by email.According to the Defenders of Wi

by Bailey Jamieson The Australian Gold Coast offers a myriad of attractions and sceneries that are unique to this popular coastal region. There are literally kilometres and kilometres of golden surf beaches, lush tropical forests, the famous Gold Coast theme parks, sporting facilities, tours and attractions to make your Gold Coast holiday one to remember. There is an excellent selection of Gold Coast accommodation available including hotels, motels, resorts and apartments. Without doubt, the