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Ocean Conservation: Ocean Acidification and the Impacts of Fish Migration

Green Tech Challenge

Fisheries which provide a source of income to fishermen, and seafood harvesters, whose livelihoods, social and economic structures will be affected by ocean acidification and climate change. They also have medicinal effects which humans could benefit from. This affects fisheries which must now reconsider their operations.

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Behind the scenes at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center

AGreenLiving

Public Awareness and Education The center’s founder, Dr. Terry Norton, grew up in Utah far from sea turtles, but his affection for reptiles grew during his residency in Gainesville, Florida. The center “wanted to raise awareness and educate the public as well,” says Dwelle. Why involve the public in turtle medical care?

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

Hurst’s causes outside Amazon include board positions with Stolen Youth, an organization dedicated to eradicating sex trafficking; as well as with the roundtable for sustainability that’s part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. Ellen Jackowski, Chief Sustainability and Social Impact Officer, HP Inc. . For HP Inc.,