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 Stories About: environmental non-government organizations AND InterActivist AND interview AND marine life AND oceans
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The Turn of the Drew Drew Weiner, reef-protection crusader, answers readers' questions |
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02 Jun 2006 |
InterActivist |
| Drew Weiner, Reef Protection International. Does Reef Protection International have a position on keeping corals and invertebrates as aquarium pets? -- Linus C., Washington, D.C. RPI supports responsible fish/reef keeping. We believe that having a home aquarium provides people, especially children, with a great opportunity to learn about marine science and fish behavior. In addition, it is the e ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, InterActivist, interview, marine life, oceans (all these topics) |
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Swimming With the Fishes Drew Weiner, reef-protection crusader, answers Grist's questions |
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29 May 2006 |
InterActivist |
| Drew Weiner. With what environmental organization are you affiliated? I'm the director of Reef Protection International. What does your organization do? RPI contributes to coral-reef conservation by educating the public about the marine aquarium trade and helping consumers make responsible, "reef-safe" buying choices. Coral reefs are in crisis due to warming seas, pollution, and overfi ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, InterActivist, interview, marine life, oceans (all these topics) |
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Are You There Cod? It's Me, Niaz Niaz Dorry, oceans campaigner, answers readers' questions |
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03 Jun 2005 |
InterActivist |
| Niaz Dorry, Clean Catch. What are three things that consumers can do to help promote healthy oceans? -- Kristin Deason, Arlington, Va. 1. Think globally, but eat fish locally. 2. Don't expect the same seafood item year-round. 3. Advocate for policy changes that take into account the entire marine ecosystem and give preference to small-scale fishing operations over industrial/factory-scale ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, InterActivist, interview, marine life, oceans (all these topics) |
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Hope and Dorry Niaz Dorry, oceans campaigner, answers Grist's questions |
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31 May 2005 |
InterActivist |
| Niaz Dorry. What work do you do? I'm the cofounder of Clean Catch, a new project aimed at promoting diverse, healthy oceans by supporting the people who have historically shown themselves to be responsible stewards of the ocean -- small-scale fishing communities. What does your organization do? Clean Catch works with and supports small-scale fishing communities that are actively advocating for and/or practicing ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, InterActivist, interview, marine life, oceans (all these topics) |
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