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December 2008: Oceans and Coasts, Volume , Issue
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Restoring the Battered Commons
Roger D. Stone
The degradation of coasts and oceans continues, but faint hopes for improvement are stirring.
Carbon Dioxide: The Curse of the Deep
Marah J. Hardt
Ocean warming, acidification, and corrosion wreak havoc on marine populations.
Imagining the Oceans in 2025
Jeremy B.C. Jackson
Entire ecosystems teeter on the brink of extinction as slime and dead zones take over.
Saccage
Susan Schiefelbein
Learning the lessons of Jacques Cousteau.
Florida's Sea Turtles Besieged
David Godfrey
Time is running out to make the sort of policy changes needed to ensure the long-term protection and sustainability of Florida's beaches -- for the well-being of sea turtles and people.
The Arctic Ocean in the 21st Century
James J. McCarthy
With warming at a rate double the global average, the region's animal populations struggle to adapt.
Saving the Fish Banks
Colin Woodard
The U.S. has made improvements in managing its stocks but only compared to the rest of the world.
View From the Boat
Paula Terrel
An Alaska family with a long history in the fishing industry opposes farmed fish.
Marine Biodiversity in Jeopardy
Nancy Knowlton
The attrition of the world's coral reefs signals far broader and graver problems.
Ocean Fish Farms and Public-Resource Privatization
Marianne Cufone
Industrial aquaculture poses new threats to U.S. waters and fishermen.
A Call for Ocean-Policy Reform
Sarah Chasis
The time is now for government to respond to long-standing demands for action.
Thinking Big, Valuing the Priceless
Tundi Agardy
Big-picture, government-led efforts, involving markets and civil society, could prove to be the last salvation for our precious downstream and offshore ecosystems.
Toward a Sea Ethic
Carl Safina
Expanding our idea of community is a first step to restoring the seas around us.
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