Sustainable Salt Water Aquaponics

Salt Water Aquaponics growing Seaweeds and Salt water vegetables to clean shrimp waste! Join us in growing Healthy Sustainable Shrimp in Southern California. Whether you can donate $20 or more to a good cause or come share your time to help to change the balance of toxic shrimp imports to growing healthy shrimp locally! Visit […]

Making Light: Hunting for Humboldt Squid with Edith Widder

It is our hope at ORCA that our deep-sea research will generate greater caring and awareness about the wonders still hidden in the ocean, and inspire a new generation of ocean explorers and conservationists. https://www.teamorca.org/deep-sea.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIuuemg8jf6wIVbxitBh0SGwScEAAYAiAAEgJsw_D_BwE

Human Water Cycle

Water. It’s an essential building block of life, constantly moving in a hydrologic cycle that flows in a continuous loop above, across and even below the Earth’s surface. But water is also constantly moving through another cycle — the human water cycle — that powers our homes, hydrates our bodies, irrigates our crops and processes […]

Clean Water in Haiti

Rosemaine Jean is a 12-year-old girl in Brésilienne, Haiti. She first heard of cholera on the radio. Then it struck closer to home. Children like Rosemaine are not waiting for someone to solve their problems. They’re learning from teachers and nurses how to stay safe. They’re taking their futures into their own hands. Rosemaine chooses […]

Water Walk

The UK’s Green Poet and composer Martin Kiszko is hoping to inspire budding writers through the launch of a water-themed poetry competition with WaterAid.

How Do Wastewater Treatment Plants Work?

It’s a topic we’d rather not think about, where does last nights dinner go when we flush it down the drain? While you may already be grossed out just thinking about it, this question leads way to a significant subset of civil engineering and a massive amount of public funding.

Kids Take Action Against Ocean Plastic

Despite the vastness of Earth’s oceans, plastic pollutants are turning up everywhere, from the deep sea to the Arctic ice pack. In this short film from filmmaker Chris Hanson, 17 Hawaiian students study the impact of plastic pollution on their local beaches.