For professionals in fields such as suicide prevention and climate science, the future can seem bleak. But sometimes action is the most effective form of optimism.
Category: Oceans and Seas
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Do You Have to Be an Optimist to Work Toward a Better World?
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Biofoul: The Stowaway Turning Dream Cruises Into Trips to Nowhere
The New York Times – Travel:Passengers heading to New Zealand face an unexpected threat: pesky marine life that has led to delays and spoiled long-awaited vacations.
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How Green is Your Cruise?
The New York Times – Travel:As cruise companies head into their busiest season, they say they have ambitious plans to find cleaner sources of fuel. But critics say the progress is too slow.
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Climate Conference to Debate Whether Rich Nations Will Pay for Damage
The New York Times – Business:For the first time, the conference agenda will officially include the divisive issue of compensation by large nations responsible for the bulk of emissions.
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Meet the Woman Planning an Underwater Highline
The New York Times – Travel:Part public housing for fish, part carbon-capture project, part art installation, Ximena Caminos’s project for Miami Beach, known as the ReefLine, aims to call attention to the challenges facing the city’s marine life.
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At Home Beneath the Waves
The New York Times – Travel:Those fascinated by the ocean can now vacation, dine or even live underwater in these specially designed locations.
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Surfing in Britain? It’s Chilly but Brilliant and Widening in Appeal.
The New York Times – Travel:On the North Devon coast, where breathtaking cliffs give way to barreling waves, the surfing scene can hold its own among the best in Europe, and more girls and women are taking it on.