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"If you want the future generations to live in peace, we must invest in the protection of the
environment"
-- Wangari Maathai

Seas the Day Theme for October '07:
Be a Voice for Our Ocean

Take a stand for conservation

Seas the Day!

 

With election season underway, now is the perfect time to stand up and speak out for our ocean and our environment. Find out how to raise the status quo for sustainability!

 

Take a minute to think about the ocean-related issues that concern you and commit to make a difference. Here are some simple ways to get started!

 

Book of the Month:

The Lazy Environmentalist

 

 

We would like to thank Wolcott Henry, NOAA photo library, and Eyewire for the use of their images.

 

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Three for me...

 

Salt marsh restoration

 

1.      By making your community more accessible to pedestrians and bicycles you can strengthen the character and livability of local neighborhoods, and help our ocean. Learn more about walking the talk!

 

2.     Teamwork can increase progress for our ocean (and fun) exponentially! Learn how you can find a common cause.

 

3.     Find out how you can de-clutter your home and make something other than "landfill" out of those old items. Learn about some exciting options!

 

 

...and three for the seas

 

Puffer fish

 

1.      Commit to writing one letter to the editor of your local paper this week, or making one call to your elected representative about your environmental interests and concerns. Learn how you can make your voice heard!

 

2.     A visit to an elected official's office is one of the best ways to convey your opinions. Learn how to effectively share your ocean passion with the politicians!

 

3.      Click to contribute using GoodSearch and a small donation will be made to a good cause that you select!