Aug 28
The increase in global carbon dioxide emissions is not just damaging the Earth’s climate, but also threatening the very fabric of our oceans. Today, The Nature Conservancy, along with a dozen of the world’s top marine scientists, introduced key findings and recommendations to tackle ocean acidification as part of the “Honolulu Declaration on Ocean Acidification and Reef Management” revealed at the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force meeting in Kona, Hawai’i.
“Coral reefs are at the heart of our tropics, and millions of people around the world depend on these systems for their livelihoods.
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Aug 17
They say there are only two certainty’s in life but actually you can make it three; the third being a trip overseas. It’s a feast for the eyes, nose and ears; it bombards you as soon as you set foot there. Full of culture, romantic images and tradition, and blessed with magnificent architecture, your dreams for lifetime journey can be achieved. But where and when should you visit?
You have dreamed of a trip overseas for years and want to make this the year to go. Then reality hits. Europe is no longer the $40 a day trip it once was. Knowing that dollar has hit an all time low against the currencies of Europe will not have you miss out on a overseas vacation. The cost of a visit to Europe doesn’t have to reach such bizarre heights as to re-mortgage your home. You won’t get very far just dreaming about travel or distant places.
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