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Disney Oceans | coming this Earth Day

This Thursday, April 22, is Earth Day. When I look at Earth from above, its somewhat ironic that I don’t see much ‘Earth’ at all – I see Ocean. This truly is our Blue Planet. This year, Disney Nature is helping us all with this realization, by releasing a new film ‘Oceans’ in theaters around…

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consumed by convenience

Here in New England, we are undeniably consumed by ‘the rat race’. In most cases, we have no choice. I came to this realization after waiting at the Dunkin Donuts drive thru for more than 3 minutes. That’s right, I came to a realization that in my effort to be more efficient with my time…

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A New Life on FOG!

I am pleased to announce that relevant content from here at ‘A New life in the Sea’ will be published on Stefan Blitz’s www.forcesofgeek.com. As of mid-May, as I review pop culture entertainment, the latest widgets and innovations,conspiracies, new models, and theories related to ocean intervention, the material will be shared with the team at…

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Bahama Blue Holes lecture tonight!

I will be offering a lecture inclusive of slides and video about the Blue Holes of the Bahamas 8PM tonight at Broadway Divers Dive Club that meets at Swim and Scuba, 490 Sunrise Highway, Rockville Centre, NY (about 15 mins from Kennedy Airport). All are welcome to come by to learn more about Broadway Divers,…

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LEGOLAND® underwater record

G’day mate”…Australian Explorer Lloyd Godson is at it again, making waves in the realm of undersea habitation. In the past 50 or so years since the concept was really addressed from a practical standpoint, Lloyd is among the very few who have taken the incremental approach to ‘living on the edge’ and bringing it to…

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Register for National Environmental Education Week!

Ocean Opportunity is please to support and take part in National Environmental Education Week (EE Week), the nation’s largest environmental education event held April 11-17, 2010. EE Week inspires environmental learning and stewardship among K-12 students. EE Week connects educators with environmental resources to promote K-12 students’ understanding of the environment. EE Week is a…

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OO disburses annual endowment funds

It is with great pleasure that we announce the first funds disbursement from our endowment program. Established in 2008, our endowment program ‘The Legacy of Exploration’ was formed to provide a conduit for supporters to provide ongoing and perpetual support to Ocean Opportunity, while simultaneously granting annual fund disbursements to organizations or charities on behalf…

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when water bites back

April showers bring May flowers, and floods… Back at home in Rhode Island, the last two days of torrential downpours, coupled with an unusually high water table have caused flooding conditions around the State. RI has been declared to be in a state of emergency, with a significant number of schools, public works and services,…

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human journey

This is a borrowed video post from Alex Michael Bonnici, a colleague from the Discovery Enterprise… What particularly caught my attention was the Herman Melville quote from ‘Moby Dick’, “I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote”. This itch is one that cannot be scratched to relief… The torment is what continues to…

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Educational Film Now Available: The Jamestown Bridge

The team at Ocean Opportunity is pleased to announce the recent release of its short educational documentary entitled ‘The Jamestown Bridge | a Reef from Ruins’. This 10 minute educational film showcases the history of the bridge through to its demolition, and subsequent creation of underwater artificial reefs from demolition debris. This film is an…

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