April 12th, 2008

Whaling :Hypocrisy on the High Seas?

Part of the sanctuary overlaps Australian territorial waters, and at least one Australian journalist isn’t holding back her criticism. The Japanese Institute for Cetacean Research counters that coverage of its “research” is biased and that the mission has been subject to dangerous and illegal harassment and “terrorism” on the part of the activists. Australian philosopher [...]

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February 19th, 2008

Marine environment at risk

A comprehensive map of our planet’s marine environment shows that human activity has heavily affected 41 percent of the world’s ocean-covered area, with no area left completely untouched.An atlas, based on four years of research, represents the first attempt to synthesize many studies into one global database. This was unveiled by the [...]

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October 5th, 2007

Saving Water

Every day, there are many simple, practical things we can do to conserve water, save money and help the environment. Consider the following water-saving tips next time you are looking for ways to be more water wise. For example if you shower just a little differently, you can cut the water you use while showering [...]

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