Flip Flops on the Ground and Hands Across the Sand – Perdido Key
Thanks to thatcrowwoman for her amazing photo gallery of Hands Across the Sand from the Gulf Coast. Here in Alaska we were thousands of miles away, on a grey day, and a dark sand beach, but this is where our thoughts were. ******************************** By thatcrowwoman Boots, er, flip flops, on the ground reporting from Hands [...]
Voices from the Flats – Brace Yourselves.
Welcome to our newest Voices from the Flats contributor, Mississippi Fisherman. Deep thanks to him for sharing his story, which is the story of so many others who are out there not knowing what to do, as they watch this tragedy unfold in front of their eyes. Yesterday at the Oil Palace in Texas, on [...]
Voices from the Flats – Deepwater Horizon Update
Day 60 — Deepwater Horizon June 18, 2010 Rick Steiner, Professor Marine conservation biologist, Anchorage Alaska (Advising in the Gulf much of the past 2 months) ———————- As the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico approaches it’s 2-month mark, there are a few points that deserve to be made, as update. The world [...]
Voices from the Flats – Lessons of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster (Updated)
UPDATE: Tune in tonight to Countdown with Keith Olbermann on MSNBC. Rick Steiner will be Keith’s guest during the first hour. Lessons of the Deepwater Horizon disaster By Professor Rick Steiner, Conservation and Sustainability Consultant, Anchorage Alaska Member, IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic, and Social Policy If one of the hallmarks of intelligence is the [...]
