Sentences with phrase «save ocean life»

Even if we aren't actively working to save ocean life, we can help coral reefs and the environment by ensuring that our cosmetics — including our sunscreens — don't contribute to ocean pollution.

TAKE PART DAILY Inspired by a lotus leaf, researchers have come up with a potentially powerful solution to saving ocean life after a petroleum disaster.

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The starting point for the discussion was five specific global risks: Resistance to life saving medicine Accelerating transport emissions Loss of ocean biodiversity Global food crisis A Generation Wasted These risk represent a pressure -LSB-...]

These 15 risks are: Lack of Fresh Water, Unsustainable Urbanization, Continued Lock - in to Fossil Fuels, Chronic Diseases, Extreme Weather, Loss of Ocean Biodiversity, Resistance to Life - saving Medicine, Accelerating Transport Emissions, Youth Unemployment, Global Food Crisis, Unstable Regions, Soil Depletion, Rising Inequality, Cities Disrupted by Climate Change & Cyber Threats.

The starting point for the discussion was five specific global risks: Resistance to life saving medicine Accelerating transport emissions Loss of ocean biodiversity Global food crisis A Generation Wasted These risk represent a -LSB-...]

A CCTV system for the ocean could help coastguards detect these overcrowded boats sooner, and perhaps save lives.

If everyone in the United States signed on to this seemingly small action, we would save 500 million plastic straws each day, which can end up in the ocean polluting water and harming sea life.

For many, Internet and dating sites become a life - saving raft in the stormy ocean of life.

Kevin Costner (Rumor Has It, The Upside of Anger) stars as Ben Randall, a Coast Guard swimmer who has dedicated his life to saving others in the ocean in need, at the cost of his wife (Ward, The Day After Tomorrow) and home life.

Before getting into how spectacular the action sequences truly are (and trust me, they save the blockbuster from plundering to the bottom of the ocean), it must be said that Oscar - nominated Kon - Tiki directors Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg have no idea whose story the movie should actually belong to, starting out as Henry Turner's (Brenton Thwaites) quest to free his cursed father at sea Will Turner (Orlando Bloom in a glorified cameo along with Keira Knightley as his partner Elizabeth Swann) to locate the Trident of Poseidon subsequently lifting that curse, and while the ultimate goal of the movie for all characters is finding said artifact for different reasons, by the end it's hard to fault the audience if they have forgotten all about that plot element and are just living in the moment of Jack Sparrow and company battling an army of decomposing, undead ghost pirates led by Captain Salazar.

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The first written description of these dogs shows up in a 1297 account written by a Portuguese monk according to the monk, a sailor was drowning off the coast of Portuguese when one of these water dogs dove into the ocean and retrieved him by his leg and saved his life.

In addition to her work with ISWMP, Samara is an ambassador for www.rhinosurfer.org, and works to help save and protect our oceans and marine life, and to bring awareness to other important issues.

Animal League America's Port Washington, N.Y. campus may be more than 8,500 miles across the Atlantic Ocean from Thailand, but because of our generous supporters who continue to allow us to expand our rescue efforts, no distance is too far and no rescue mission is too daunting when it comes to saving the lives of homeless animals.

Though two marine - derived drugs, one for treating cancer and the other for pain control, are on the market and 25 others are under development, the fungus growing on seaweed, bacteria in deep sea mud and sea fans that could produce life - saving medicines are under assault from changing the ocean conditions.

The likely loss of natural chemicals that might have life - saving value in advancing the development of new medicines should be added to the list of consequences of global warming, ocean acidification, and loss of biodiversity.

This famous life - saving station is at risk of losing nearly three - quarters of its land area to the ocean by the end of the century.

If the billions that is being wasted in the fools errand (of changing the CO2 concentration in the atmosphere that is increasing because of the warming oceans, http://www.woodfortrees.org/plot/hadcrut4gl/compress:12/from:1958/normalise/plot/esrl-co2/compress:12/derivative/normalise/detrend:-0.3) is spent on sewerage systems in some of the capital cities of the developing countries, we could have saved thousands of life now and at the same time helped the environment by preventing sewerage going to the rivers and bringing them back to life with fish and bird life.

While it's always encouraging to hear stories of aquatic creatures saved from ocean debris, especially discarded fishing nets, lines and hooks — for every one heartwarming rescue, there are countless sad endings for marine life.

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