World Water Day 2020 is about water and climate change – and how the two are inextricably linked. Adapting to the water effects of climate change will protect health and save lives.
Read MoreHappy Dolphin Awareness Month
March is the time to wish your favorite cetacean friends a happy Dolphin Awareness Month. A good occasion to highlight dolphins and to draw attention to their vulnerability to hunting, fishing, capture, and exploitation.
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The Legend of Mamparia Cutu of the Black Rock
The old legend tells of a Mermaid called Mamparia Cutu. She was half woman and half fish that would sit on the black rock, golden hair blowing in the wind, her fish body shimmering green, like a parrot fish. During storm, the residents of the nearby village would hear the waves hitting the holes and the ricks like huge drums playing.
Read MoreWhere is home?
Coming back from a trip always makes me think about what is a ‘‘home’’. Is it your city? The roof over your head? The people you love?
What is it about new places that make them feel like home?
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Help Stop Seafood Fraud in Canada
A recent investigation, which tested seafood bought in Montreal, found more than half of the samples were mislabelled, adding to mounting evidence that "Canada has a widespread and unchecked seafood fraud problem," according to Oceana Canada.
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Wildfires aren’t just a land thing. Smoke and ash can choke the ocean too
Dozens of record-breaking wildfires have scorched the Western United States this year, singing more than 8 million acres since January. They’ve threatened life on land — and surprisingly, in the water.
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Parley for the Oceans and S’well joined forces in the battle against the threat of single-use plastic bottles.
S’well and Parley are coming together in a long-term partnership with a common strategic objective: minimize and avoid single-use plastic bottle consumption around the world.
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I Adopted a Dolphin 🐬
So what does it mean to adopt a dolphin? Oceana campaigns around the world to protect dolphins and other marine mammals. This symbolic adoption supports their proven campaigns to prevent dolphin deaths as bycatch in fisheries; stop the expansion of new offshore drilling, oil spills and seismic airgun blasting; and defend landmark legislation that ensures dolphins receive the protections they need. All donations go toward making our world's oceans healthier and safer, for generations to come.
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We depend on it, let’s take care of it 💙 📷 @j.kowitz
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Met a real-life mermaid 🧜🏼♀️
I had the opportunity to meet the deep-diving sustainability advocate, Valentine Thomas, we shared stories on diving, travel & tropical waters. ⠀
Read MoreThe Power Of Purpose: How Adidas Will Make $1 Billion Helping Solve The Problem Of Ocean Plastic
The shoe upper was made from Parley Ocean Plastic, which is collected in coastal areas in the Maldives, as well as illegal deep-sea gillnets retrieved by Parley for the Oceans' partner organization Sea Shepherd.
Read More8th Annual Blue Mind Summit
A few weeks ago I got the chance to meet Wallace J Nichols PhD, author of #BlueMind at the 8th Annual Blue Mind Summit in Miami to explore the link between health and water.
Read MoreAMERICAN EXPRESS X PARLEY: COLLABORATING TO COMBAT MARINE PLASTIC POLLUTION
American Express joins the movement to stem the tide of marine plastic pollution with a plan to introduce the first credit card made primarily using Ocean Plastic and new corporate commitments that embody Parley AIR
Read Moreadidas x Parley Continues to Raise Awareness on Perils of Ocean Plastic Pollution
Creating change and and bringing eco-innovation to the street.
Read MoreParley for the Oceans
I pledge my support for the oceans and will do my part to protect them.
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