Posts Tagged ‘Patagonia’
Its Giving Tuesday!
Did you know that every second breath you take comes from the ocean? Even on land, it’s our life support system. Today, only 4.8% of the ocean is protected, which means that human-caused problems like overfishing and pollution can have a big impact on whales, sea turtles, and other marine life around the world. That’s…
Read MoreProtecting Chile’s Ocean Treasures
By GLORES Ambassador Sebastian Nicholls Imagine a land, at the tip of a continent, where the rugged coastline cuts into the ocean like a curved dagger, and the whales sing a different tongue. A land whose ferocious natives resisted several European invasions, but for a brief period accepted a French lawyer and adventurer as their…
Read MoreThanking Our Corporate Donors and Partners
At Marine Conservation Institute we understand the importance and need for major corporations to support our oceans. Our oceans are deteriorating rapidly due to overfishing, pollution, global warming and many other human-induced problems. Yet we desperately need the oceans for our survival — for food, for oxygen, for new medicines, to absorb carbon dioxide, and much…
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