http://faerye.net/tag/environmentalism 2010-06-08T15:23:04+00:00 Felicity Shoulders http://faerye.net/ http://faerye.net/post/world-ocean-day 2010-06-08T15:23:04+00:00 2010-06-08T15:23:15+00:00 <center><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/faerye/123427013/" title="Pacific by Felicity Shoulders, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/42/123427013_185758d4a6.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="Pacific" border="0"/></a><br /> <strong>Happy World Ocean Day</strong></center> <p>Today is apparently the second official <a href="http://theoceanproject.org/wod/wod_about.php" target="links">World Oceans Day</a>. I wish it were under <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill" target="links">more hopeful circumstances</a>. I wish we could still see the ocean only as powerful and fruitful, instead of so very vulnerable.</p> http://faerye.net/post/where-did-i-park-that-invisible-klingon-bird-of-prey 2007-11-17T22:15:09+00:00 2008-05-25T21:22:01+00:00 <p>Looks like we need it again.</p> <p><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7099720.stm" target="links"><span class="caps">BBC</span> article:</a><br /><blockquote>A Japanese whaling fleet has set sail aiming to harpoon humpback whales for the first time in decades. <p>The fleet is conducting its largest hunt in the South Pacific &#8211; it has instructions to kill up to 1,000 whales, including 50 humpbacks. </blockquote></p></p>