Links for 9/14/19

In 1868 a Scottish castaway had to make a new life among the people of the Solomon Islands


 

Volkswagen is electrifying classic VW Beetles


 

Time Capsule: The cranking Haleiwa section from High On a Cool Wave


 

The Archivist: You Crazy Diamonds


 

Weather-related events are estimated to displace 143 million people by 2050 – but rising seas are already threatening tiny tropical nations. Can anything be done to help them?


 

Submissions are still open, and here’s the latest news from NSFF


 

Amazon fires: Bolsonaro actively trying to devastate rainforest, leaked documents show


 

The Climate Trail is a Free multi-platform game about climate refugees fleeing ever worsening conditions after inaction on climate has rendered much of the USA (and the world) uninhabitable. The game combines the adventure and play of the journey north with visual novel elements where characters reveal how and why this climate apocalypse unfolded.


 

The best street performance, ever! No competition…

Links 9/12/19

Plan to Release Radioactive Fukushima Wastewater Into Pacific Ocean Panned by Critics


 

Salvemos Punta Conejo


 

U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Weren’t Built for Climate Change


 

Happy Birthday, Los Angeles! But is the Story of the City’s Founding a Myth?


 

Apologies for bringing scary news, but here’s the latest on Greenland’s melting ice


 

San Onofre and Malibu in 1950 surfing time


 

Rebellion and rock ‘n’ roll: The Sunset Strip in the ’60s


 

The Amazon Cannot Be Recovered Once It’s Gone


 

The Archivist: You Crazy Diamonds


 

Ocean Initiatives, a Success in Spite of Us

Links for 7/29/19

Correcting historic sea surface temperatures reveals simpler pattern of ocean warming


 

Not every environmental policy is a Green New Deal


 

Rare West Coast Surf Instrumentals


 

Mike Romanoff’s On The Rocks restaurant was fit for Hollywood royalty


 

If Seeing the World Helps Ruin It, Should We Stay Home?


 

North Atlantic Right Whales Are Dying in Horrific Ways


 

Coca-Cola, Pepsi highlight the 20 corporations producing the most ocean pollution


 

The A-Z of Waves


 

Edward Said – Framed: The Politics of Stereotypes in News

Links for 7/21/19

In too deep: why the seabed should be off-limits to mining companies


 

Reyn Spooner: Behind the Brand and its Iconic Hawaiian Shirts


 

Ice sheet collapse: The greatest unknown in climate science


 

Anti-Nazi youth movements in World War II


 

Satellite Images Show Vast Swaths of the Arctic on Fire


 

The Sound of Success, Mobile Food Truck Edition


 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sw7s1uDY_vA


 

Humans have made 8.3bn tons of plastic since 1950. This is the illustrated story of where it’s gone


 

Weird ‘Plasticrust’ Caused by Pollution Forms on Portuguese Island


 

How Culture Works: Adapt, Teach, Learn.


 

Sea levels, and heads in the sand


 

Seafood Without The Sea: Will Lab-Grown Fish Hook Consumers?


 

For the sake of our health, we need to kick the indoor habit


 

Psychedelic Vinyl – Vinyl Records LP’s For Sale