Sairee Cottage Diving Koh Tao a Model for Eco Tourism
Koh Tao means Turtle Island in Thai and is a small island offering some of the best dive sites in the Gulf of Thailand. But what really seems to set Koh Tao apart is the Sairee Cottage dive resort that has a passion for eco-friendly tourism. Koh Tao receives...
Green Fins is coming to the Caribbean
Green Fins is being introduced into the Dominican Republic in June 2018, the first exposure for the the Eco-Diving Certification Program in the Caribbean. Green Fins is coming to the Caribbean at a time when the numbers of tourists to the island nation has increased...
Major Cities Ban Single-Use Plastics, McDonald’s Does Not!
Today’s news is both good and bad in the battle against throw-away plastics. While many major cities ban single-use plastics, McDonald’s does not. Shareholders of the fast food behemoth, rejected a ban on plastic straws in their U.S. restaurants. The vote...
Illegally Trafficked Pangolins, world’s most wanted animal!
Recently I was fortunate to see a great documentary about the pangolin, an extraordinary and very charismatic animal that sort of resembles a tiny T-Rex, walking upright on its back legs and covered in medieval chain mail. It also has the unfortunate distinction of...
Is My Voice Heard? Yes, the Goliath Grouper is Safe!
Do you ever wonder when you sign a petition or send in a letter, Is My Voice Heard? The answer is a resounding yes and it is demonstrated over and over again. Here’s a recent example, in March we published an article on the Goliath Grouper focusing on the...
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