Submerged Matters

Articles, photos & thoughts about conservation.

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RESPECT THE WATERS … a silent environmental movement.

Drachensee, Alps - Austria

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Really cute graphic!

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Today’s eyewitness photo: Bat embryos – Molossus rufus (black mastiff bat) – photographed by Dorit Hockman of Cambridge University, one of the finalists in the Nikon Small World 2012 photomicrography competition. See more amazing pictures from the competition here.

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Clean Water Act at 40 vs Connecticut River Atlantic Salmon Restoration Program at 45 - quite a difference.

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wow this video is cute - 10 Green Things about Hampshire College

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submitted by my friend Joey at GoodMorningGloucester

originally printed by the US Office of War Information

- poster is available at www.artnectar.com -

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I wonder why the cod populations collapsed in the 90's? 

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The World Water Forum is underway in France. The World Water Council has claimed the bold intention of finding real solutions for the water crisis that has emerged around the world—but unless there are some changes to who controls the decisions made about managing the world’s water supplies, as well as to how they do so, the Forum is likely to either make things worse for many of the approximately billion people who lack access to clean water around the world, or at best be just another “elitist” meeting in another lush setting that has little to show for itself.

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Greenland’s Ice Sheet May Melt Off Sooner Than Expected

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allcreatures:

Photo: Paul Souders

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Jaime Lynn Butler is an 11-year old Navajo Artist from Northern Arizona. Follow her story as she tells about the ways climate change is affecting her and her family, and her fight to be heard. Watch and share Jaime’s story, help us spread the word!

Jaime Lynn Butler sued Janice Brewer, the Governor of Arizona, for failure to combat climate change.

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Mobile Marine Reserves

With climate change, habitat destruction, and other factors keeping animals on the move in search of more hospitable homes, deciding where to designate protected areas becomes tricky. But what if these areas could move along with their inhabitants? More here

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