Politics Before Science? What The Oil Spill Commission Has Revealed | The Ocean Doctor on WebTalkRadio.net
August 30, 2010 by Ocean Doctor · Leave a Comment
August 30, 2010: Surprising revelations about agencies that were not consulted prior to the President’s March 2010 expansion of offshore oil drilling. Have the microbes in the Gulf of Mexico consumed the unseen oil? One study says “yes,” a second, “no.” Or is that what they say at all? Our special guest is Nicolas Drayton, EPSCoR Coordinator in the U.S. Virgin Islands with inspirational ideas and dedication to get the next generation interested and engaged in science.
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Disaster, Dispersants & Deception in the Gulf of Mexico | The Ocean Doctor on WebTalkRadio.net
August 23, 2010 by Ocean Doctor · 1 Comment
August 23, 2010: The Administration claims the “vast majority” of the oil is “gone.” But the latest studies and Congressional hearings say otherwise. How safe is Gulf seafood? What does the future hold? The Ocean Doctor continues the work of unspinning the spin. This week’s guest: David Helvarg, president of the Blue Frontier Campaign, author of, “Saved by the Sea,” leader of the Seaweed Rebellion.
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The Largest Environmental Restoration Ever Attempted | The Ocean Doctor on WebTalkRadio.net
August 16, 2010 by Ocean Doctor · Leave a Comment
August 16, 2010: Why success in the Everglades is a key test for our species. Our special guest: Shannon Estenoz, Governing Board Member, South Florida Water Management District and Everglades champion. Also: We take our Time Machine for a spin! And more on dispersants in the Gulf of Mexico.
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How to Save a Shark | The Ocean Doctor on WebTalkRadio.net
August 9, 2010 by Ocean Doctor · 1 Comment
August 9, 2010: You’ve experienced Shark Week, now learn the compelling conservation story behind these incredible animals and why it matters with Shark Advocates International president, Sonja Fordham. Where’s the oil? The Ocean Doctor’s Spin Alarm is triggered by the Administration’s misleading sound bytes. How OtterBox saved The Ocean Doctor’s Gulf sampling program on Tools of the Trade.
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Into the Spill: A House Call to the Gulf – Part 2 | The Ocean Doctor on WebTalkRadio.net
August 2, 2010 by Ocean Doctor · 1 Comment
August 2, 2010: The Ocean Doctor makes a house call to the ailing Gulf of Mexico, visiting southern Louisiana in the heart of the Mississippi River delta to learn firsthand the damage wrought by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster. We visit again with fishing guide Ryan Lambert and also visit East New Orleans’ Vietnamese community — a community especially hard-hit by Katrina, and now the BP spill – where they are considering sustainable, land-based aquaculture as an alternative to fishing the Gulf. Father Vien Nguyen gives us the grand tour. (Part 2 of 2)
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Join the “Ocean Doctor” on the Cape to Cape Adventure Aboard Silversea’s Prince Albert II
July 27, 2010 by Ocean Doctor · 2 Comments
CAPE TO CAPE ADVENTURE
Ushuaia to Cape Town
March 3, 2011 • 22 Days • Voyage 7106
Expedition Highlights:
Silversea's Expedition Ship, the Prince Albert II
- Follow in the footsteps of great Antarctic explorers
- See snow-covered mountains, mighty glaciers and spectacular iceberg sculptures
- Encounter penguins: Magellanic, rockhopper, gentoo, macaroni, king, Adelie, and African (jackass)
- Watch for sea lions, seals, dolphins, and whales
- Identify seabirds including albatross, shearwaters and petrels
- Discover historic sites of the early explorers and the remains of whaling operations
- Visit the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world
- Savour world-renowned South African wines
Into the Spill: A House Call to the Gulf – Part 1 | The Ocean Doctor on WebTalkRadio.net
July 25, 2010 by Ocean Doctor · Leave a Comment
July 26, 2010: The Ocean Doctor makes a house call to the ailing Gulf of Mexico, visiting southern Louisiana in the heart of the Mississippi River delta to learn firsthand the damage wrought by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster. Join him on the water with fishing guide Ryan Lambert as he hears the local perspective and collects samples to assess the impact of chemical dispersants. (Part 1 of 2)
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The Ocean Revolution is Underway! | The Ocean Doctor on WebTalkRadio.net
July 19, 2010 by Ocean Doctor · 1 Comment
July 19, 2010: We talk with OceanRevolution founder and co-director, Dr. Wallace “J” Nichols, just back from the Gulf region to hear his firsthand report about the BP oil spill disaster. Also, more on the controversial use of chemical dispersants on the BP oil spill. And revealed this week, the secret to the shark-taming powers of the Cuban “Shark Whisperer.”
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The Deadly Truth About Dispersants in the Gulf | The Ocean Doctor on WebTalkRadio.net
July 11, 2010 by Ocean Doctor · 4 Comments
July 12, 2010: For the first time anywhere, hear the full, uncut story about BP’s unprecedented use of dispersants in the Gulf of Mexico and learn why it’s making a terrible situation far more serious. We hear from marine toxicologist, Dr. Susan D. Shaw, director of the Marine Environmental Research Institute in Maine, during her second research trip to Louisiana. Also, what you can do to help stop BP from continuing this practice, which represents an uncontrolled experiment on the Gulf of Mexico’s ecosystems.
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Originally released in 1980, Steve Forbert's "The Oil Song 2010" includes verses about the Exxon Valdez, BP Deepwater Horizon, and many other oil spills since
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Wide-Eyed in Cuba’s Jurassic Park | The Ocean Doctor on WebTalkRadio.net
July 5, 2010 by Ocean Doctor · Leave a Comment
July 5, 2010: We journey to Cuba to visit some long-lost friends of the deep, along with LOTS of sharks. The awful truth about the oil companies’ ability to deal with oil spills revealed during Congressional hearings. What’s happening in British Columbia and why it will affect millions of Americans — and possibly the Gulf of Mexico. And how you can help the Gulf — with your iPhone.
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