1. Approach that complete stranger with the reusable bag, water bottle or cup, say, "Thank you," and give them a blue marble. 2. Be Paul Watson for Halloween and hip-check anyone who eats endangered ocean wildlife. 3. Walk backwards at work for one whole day and explain how backwards our…
Dr. Wallace "J" Nichols lives amidst the redwood trees on the central coast of California with his wife, Dana, and their daughters Grayce and Julia. He wears many hats in the world of Ocean conservation, including Research Associate for the California Academy of Sciences, Conservation Science Advisor for ProPeninsula, researcher…
BY MELISSA GASKILL You likely have an opinion on the City of Austin’s proposed ban on some single-use plastic bags. Opponents say the ban will reduce consumer choice, make shopping less convenient and cut the supply for recyclers. To proponents, the ban means less litter, less trash in our landfills…
by Dr. Rod Fujita The fate of the oceans is now in human hands, yet most of us ocean conservationists don’t know much about why people do things that harm the ocean, or how to motivate behavior that is good for the ocean. As I note in my book, Heal…
