On December 2nd, thousands of delegates representing 200 countries will gather in Katowice, Poland for what will be the most important climate conference since the signing of the Paris Accord in 2015. The goal of COP24 is to agree on a “work program” limiting the...
Single-use plastic debris has washed ashore on beaches around the world, Where does it all come from? Now, more than two hundred cleanups in 42 countries worldwide has resulted in the collection of 187,000 pieces of plastic trash. And that resulted in a list of the...
Today’s profile is not just one peron’s story, but of three friends that came together to do a truly remarkable thing. In 2015 Jim Riotterhoff and Keith Sahm, got together at Sunset House on Grand Cayman Island. Sahm was the general manager of the dive resort...
For 17 days this summer, a grieving Mother Orca captured the hearts of the world when she refused to follow her pod. Known by researchers as J35, the mother circled an area off Vancouver Island in an effort to keep her deceased newborn baby afloat. As attention...
We are back on deck after a week in Las Vegas presenting our #bluegreen seminars and meeting sustainable business owners in our changemaker community at DEMA Show 2018. (Oh… the irony of doing ocean sustainability seminars in the desert.) Like many of you who...
A half dozen, critically endangered vaquitas were sighted in the Gulf of California in September renewing calls for the Mexican government to do more. The vaquita sighting was both good and bad news for the fate of the beleaguered porpoises. One of the vaquitas...