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The information revolution may turn everyday people into ocean conservationists.
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As the oil spill continues to plague the Gulf, the deep-sea explorer makes a passionate case for saving ocean life.
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You may like the taste, but is your dinner worth its cost to our ecosystem?
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Some sea life may think, sense and feel in ways that are beyond our comprehension.
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Sharks are scary, but an ecosystem without them is even scarier.
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Sylvia Earle describes an intimate encounter with a 40-foot-long humpback whale.
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The ocean’s depths are home to organisms that have been around for nearly half a billion years.
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Forget sharks and predatory animals—the most dangerous aspect of diving is oxygen.
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A young Sylvia Earle realized that some sea creatures were as interested in her as she was in them.
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97% of Earth’s water is ocean. Without the ocean, Earth would be much like Mars: a bleak, barren, inhospitable place.
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A conversation with the oceanographer and founder of Mission Blue.
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The travel columnist would live in either Queens or Ho Chi Minh City if he had to stay put for 10 years.
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When you walk long distances, you see places that no one else has seen.
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The New York Times’ Frugal Traveler columnist on what gear you shouldn’t leave home without.
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A hotel “that’s run by someone small and creative and clever is going to be much better than the place that you get simply because you have money.”
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A conversation with the New York Times’ Frugal Traveler columnist.
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The epidemiologist traced one of the most important public health crises of our time back to chimpanzees.
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The journalist and his friends founded the first fantasy baseball league—a development that nurtured the explosion of statistical analysis in sports.
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“The best advice I’ve ever had as a writer was, hope that your research disproves your preconceptions. And push further so that you can get there.”
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Since he’s left the paper, Okrent continues to come across things that irritate him about coverage. But it’s no longer his job to be the paper’s cop, so he lets […]
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There will always be plagiarists and reporters who didn’t make the phone call they claimed to have made. But an ombudsman can make the difference in preventing chronic lapses of […]
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Readers of the “paper of record” took issue with perceived bias in everything from headlines to photo captions. But they were most concerned about the use of anonymous sources.
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While Prohibition was certainly about drinking, it was also a stand-in issue in the battle among various groups over control of the country.
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A conversation with the journalist and former New York Times public editor.
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Why it’s “almost as much fun to destroy an idea as to create one.”
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Exxon Mobil made more money each of the last three years than any company in history. In our political system, that buys them power to prevent change.
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Unfortunately, no one source of renewable energy will be able to hold a candle to fossil fuel.
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These days, the average bite of food you eat has traveled 2,000 miles to reach your lips.
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As a first step, the government needs to put a tax on carbon dioxide emissions. Fossil fuel needs to pay the price for the damage it causes in the atmosphere.
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Our civilization is going to be forced to change dramatically as a result of global warming.
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