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		<title>Where Have All The Whalers Gone?</title>
		<link>http://www.protecttheocean.com/where-have-all-the-whalers-gone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.protecttheocean.com/where-have-all-the-whalers-gone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 16:46:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marine Preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sea Life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[faroe islands]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.protecttheocean.com/?p=1213</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Seriously. As late as the 1970&#8242;s, Australia and the United States were amongst the whaling nations. After even the International Whaling Commission (IWC), which is a pro-whaling organization, called for a moratorium on killing whales, nearly all nations stopped the activity. Why? What changed? We became to clever, too capable of killing. Where once it... <a href="http://www.protecttheocean.com/where-have-all-the-whalers-gone/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Call To End Use of FADs! Tuna Whistleblower Shows All!</title>
		<link>http://www.protecttheocean.com/end-use-of-fads-tuna-whistleblower-shows-all/</link>
		<comments>http://www.protecttheocean.com/end-use-of-fads-tuna-whistleblower-shows-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marine Preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dolphin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fish Aggregation Device]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greenpeace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[illegal fishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[manta ray]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[purse nets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[purse seine nets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[turtle]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.protecttheocean.com/?p=1153</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Greenpeace provides this video footage from a commercial tuna operation&#8217;s helicopter pilot, calling it &#8220;The Video the Global Tuna Industry Doesn’t Want You To See.&#8221; (WARNING: The video shows violence!) Just when you thought it couldn&#8217;t get any worse than the Faroe Islands, Pacific tuna hunt companies up the stakes. &#160; Using Fish Aggregation Devices... <a href="http://www.protecttheocean.com/end-use-of-fads-tuna-whistleblower-shows-all/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Sylvia Earle, Louie Psihoyos &amp; Many More at Colorado Ocean Coalition Symposium</title>
		<link>http://www.protecttheocean.com/dr-sylvia-earle-louie-psihoyos-many-more-at-colorado-ocean-coalition-symposium/</link>
		<comments>http://www.protecttheocean.com/dr-sylvia-earle-louie-psihoyos-many-more-at-colorado-ocean-coalition-symposium/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 18:56:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marine Preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[5 Gyres]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colorado Ocean Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dan Basta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Helvarg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Toomey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Louie Psihoyos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sylvia Earle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vicki Goldstein]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.protecttheocean.com/?p=1094</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re anywhere near Denver or Boulder, Colorado, this is one you won&#8217;t want to miss!  The Colorado Ocean Coalition is celebrating their first anniversary with an unparalleled ocean symposium. Tomorrow, November 13, 2011, beginning shortly after noon at the Boulder Public Library, the Colorado Ocean Coalition is sponsoring an amazing list of guest speakers... <a href="http://www.protecttheocean.com/dr-sylvia-earle-louie-psihoyos-many-more-at-colorado-ocean-coalition-symposium/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>MTS Ocean Pollution Workshop</title>
		<link>http://www.protecttheocean.com/mts-workshop/</link>
		<comments>http://www.protecttheocean.com/mts-workshop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 21:32:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water Quality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Workshops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ocean pollution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oil Spill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seminars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[training]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.protecttheocean.com/?p=877</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The use of marine technology to mitigate ocean pollution is the focus of a two-day workshop, “Ocean Pollution: From Technology to Management and Policy,” slated for April 13–14, 2011, in Sarasota, Florida. One of the Marine Technology Society’s TechSurge Workshops, this event will feature speakers from well-known laboratories and research institutes, as well as universities... <a href="http://www.protecttheocean.com/mts-workshop/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Japan Suspends Whaling Season</title>
		<link>http://www.protecttheocean.com/japan-suspends-whaling-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 19:33:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marine Preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sea Shepherd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[whale]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.protecttheocean.com/?p=833</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whale conservation groups have a victory for now. Japan has announced that they will temporarily suspend the annual whale hunt in the seas of the Antarctic this season, citing the anti-whaling group Sea Shepard as one of the reasons. Hirosh Kawamura, an official at the Japanese Ministry of Fisheries said, &#8220;We have experienced the dangerous... <a href="http://www.protecttheocean.com/japan-suspends-whaling-season/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Gulf Stream Current</title>
		<link>http://www.protecttheocean.com/gulf-stream/</link>
		<comments>http://www.protecttheocean.com/gulf-stream/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 17:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marine Preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Currents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Warming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gulf Stream]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loop Current]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.protecttheocean.com/?p=780</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It runs from the Gulf of Mexico, around and up the eastern shores of the United States, then heads east, and finally returns to a southbound coarse, protecting the coast of Europe and the United Kingdom. Disturb that flow, alter the course and life-forms, and the entire Northern Hemisphere is in immediate danger. Europe and... <a href="http://www.protecttheocean.com/gulf-stream/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Only a Few Days Left; TELL THEM NOT TO LIFT THE BAN ON WHALING!</title>
		<link>http://www.protecttheocean.com/ban-on-whaling/</link>
		<comments>http://www.protecttheocean.com/ban-on-whaling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 20:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marine Preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[john key]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lift]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moratorium]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.protecttheocean.com/?p=539</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When someone has been robbing banks in flagrant violation of the law, the solution is not to make bank robbing legal.   Instead, enforce the moratorium by embargo, political means and, if necessary, by military force.  But do not make it even a little bit easier or reward that bad behavior.]]></description>
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		<title>How Fishing Cooperatively Saves Species</title>
		<link>http://www.protecttheocean.com/how-fishing-cooperatively-saves-species/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marine Preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aaron Hirsch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fishing coops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.protecttheocean.com/?p=166</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was reading an article in the New York Times, written by Aaron E. Hirsch, a biologist and researcher, about the fishing practices of the people in the Bay of Los Angeles, down in Mexico.  One very strong point presented was that fishermen who have a vested and local interest in the area are less... <a href="http://www.protecttheocean.com/how-fishing-cooperatively-saves-species/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Can The Flotsam</title>
		<link>http://www.protecttheocean.com/can-the-flotsam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.protecttheocean.com/can-the-flotsam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 04:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marine Preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flotsam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garbage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ocean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plastic]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.protecttheocean.com/?p=164</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Can The Flotsam campaign had its start right alongside the beginnings of Protect The Ocean. We’re against ALL forms of pollution. This time, we’re taking the fight to the pollution, rather than waiting for pieces of it to drift onto the shore. PTO has been talking about the problem for years, but with the... <a href="http://www.protecttheocean.com/can-the-flotsam/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Overfishing Reef Fish Devastates Breeding Populations</title>
		<link>http://www.protecttheocean.com/overfishing-reef-fish-devastates-breeding-populations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.protecttheocean.com/overfishing-reef-fish-devastates-breeding-populations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marine Preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coral Triangle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grouper]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[overfishing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.protecttheocean.com/?p=139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Malaysia is amongst the South Pacific destinations that are eagerly gobbling up reef fish in unprecedented numbers. Coral trout, spotted lobster, prawns, giant grouper, and many other species are all fair game for both tourist and local appetites along this string of islands. But they&#8217;re not the only ones demanding the fish. All across southeast... <a href="http://www.protecttheocean.com/overfishing-reef-fish-devastates-breeding-populations/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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