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Tag: Oceans

The Ice Bucket Challenge for Straws

Posted on July 30, 2018July 22, 2018 by Simon
Howard Rotter Diving in the Philippines In 2014 while my good friend, Howard, was wasting away from the progressive horror of ALS we suddenly had the Ice Bucket Challenge. It raised more than $115 mil... Read More

Where Did the Turtle get the Plastic Straw?

Posted on July 20, 2018July 23, 2018 by Simon
I Googled “Straws and Pollution” and on the first page of results there were a lot of ads and links that said roughly the same thing. This one was particularly egregious.... Read More

Lakes and Oceans Some Perspective

Posted on April 9, 2012April 9, 2012 by Simon
An excellent graphic sent to me by Rebecca B. that compares the depths of various bodies of water. Link to the Full Size Chart. Click on it to make it large enough to read. No Staring into the Abyss... Read More

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