Links for 9/23/13

The Crisis at Fukushima’s Unit 4 Demands a Global Take-Over | Common Dreams

Urgent international petition calling for immediate action on the uncontrolled radioactive discharges at Tepco’s Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant

Are You Drinking Too Much? The Myth Of Moderation – Forbes

Overfishing of sharks trashing coral reefs | Herald Sun

Overfishing a threat – Fiji Times Online

How Deep is The Costa Rica Shark Finning Rabbit Hole? | The Costa Rican Times

Maili Masters

Speaker Week(s) Begins with Jordan Watts | Preservation Sound

 

Links for 9/21/13

Coral reefs suffer as the relentless hunt for shark fins takes its toll | Environment | theguardian.com

Journalism and Climate Change: A conversation about this bad relationship and ideas about what might help – Faun Kime

vintage everyday: Fashion on the Street of Singapore, ca. 1969

Japan Meteorological Research Institute “60,000,000,000 Bq of Cs-137 and Sr-90 is leaking to the open ocean everyday” | Fukushima Diary

Locking in the locked-out generation – The Drum Opinion (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

bella vita

Miniweb Earth League News

Lost & Found on Vimeo

Arctic Ocean Acidification – Faun Kime

Links for 9/19/13

Stop Dirty Energy Development in Santa Barbara! | 350.org Campaigns

Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events

NHK: Attempts to stop Fukushima contamination flowing into ocean have failed — Japan Nuclear Expert: “Most likely flowing fairly quickly into sea” from nearby Reactor No. 2

The Most Controversial Chart in History, Explained | Mother Jones

vintage everyday: Beautiful Women’s Swimwear Fashion in the 1950’s

Forget zombies; we should be fighting jellyfish | Grist

Climate change to have double impact – study | Nafeez Ahmed | Environment | theguardian.com

Wildlife vulnerable to climate change teeters on edge of extinction

Links for 9/9/13

Absurd Creature of the Week: 10-Foot Bobbit Worm Is the Ocean’s Most Disturbing Predator – Wired Science

They’re Taking Over! by Tim Flannery | The New York Review of Books

Clouseaux Limited Edition Vinyl Series! — Kickstarter

Tokyo insists it’s “absolutely safe” as Fukushima’s radiation levels surge – Salon.com

Campaigns | Surfrider Foundation

Thousands of Dolphins And Whales Will Get in the Way of the Navy’s Bombs, Says the Navy | Smart News

10 Great Vintage Shopping Experiences in Bangkok – Bangkok.com Magazine

Radioactive Seas in Fukushima | SURFER Magazine

More Wildfires = More Warming = More Wildfires | Mother Jones

Links for 9/6/13

Sea Change: High and Low Tide from the Same Location

Holocene extinction – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fukushima No. 4 fuel pool “is perhaps the greatest threat humanity has ever faced” -CEO

Adrift: tracking the global ocean circulation

10 tips for helping the ocean at home | MNN – Mother Nature Network

Father And Son Coaxed From Jungle 40 Years After Vietnam War : The Two-Way : NPR

Exclusive: Brian Wilson, Jeff Beck touring together

Dolphins can recognize calls from old tank mates from 20 years ago, study finds – The Washington Post

Links for 9/4/13

New Zealand has warmest winter on record | World news | theguardian.com

Solar energy – how much has been wasted up to this point? – Who, what, why: How does a skyscraper melt a car?

Facts about Global Warming and the Fossil Fuel Industry’s Secret Tactics to Undermine Them – Exposing the Disinformation Playbook: An Interactive Slideshow | Union of Concerned Scientists

Global Public Square

Distribution and concentrations of petroleum hydrocarbons associated with the BP/Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Gulf of Mexico

Saving Beach Water Testing Programs | Surfrider Foundation

New method to analyse chemical contaminants in marine waters – News & events – JRC – European Commission

Links for 9/2/13

Biologists worried by migratory birds’ starvation, seen as tied to climate change – The Washington Post

500 fires rage across Sumatra

Fukushima radiation levels 18 times higher than previously thought

Study: We’re Headed To 11°F Warming And Even 7°F Requires ‘Nearly Quadrupling The Current Rate Of Decarbonisation’ | ThinkProgress

At the Very Least, Your Days of Eating Pacific Ocean Fish Are Over | Hawaii Is Hot

LOST LOS ANGELES – The Beaches 1950 – YouTube

Scientists Discover A New Species Of ‘Walking’ Shark – Business Insider

It Could Have All Gone So Differently | Preservation Sound