ocean Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/ocean/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Tue, 03 May 2022 21:00:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 You Otter Try It https://smthingscount.com/2020/02/22/you-otter-try-it/ Sat, 22 Feb 2020 16:59:43 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8922 The ocean is beautiful! We go once in awhile for a short 45-minute trip there for lunch on the wharf and discussions with the wildlife–birds,

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]]> Wrap it Up! https://smthingscount.com/2018/09/07/wrap-it-up/ Fri, 07 Sep 2018 16:31:31 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7280 I don’t mean this as an ad. I don’t do ads here. But I just discovered something that is practical, reusable (just wash them), biodegradable,

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]]> Our Beautiful, Endangered Oceans https://smthingscount.com/2018/06/09/our-beautiful-endangered-oceans/ Sat, 09 Jun 2018 14:25:18 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6984 Yesterday was World Oceans Day, calling attention to our oceans and how to appreciate and take care of them and inviting us to do so

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]]> 6-Pack rings: Don’t Toss ‘Em–Eat ‘Em! https://smthingscount.com/2017/06/10/6-pack-rings-dont-toss-em-eat-em/ Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:21:52 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5956 When we toss out those plastic rings that hold 6-packs together we’re helping kill a million fish, turtles, birds, and small mammals a year.  Most

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]]> Our Ocean: Caring for a Friend https://smthingscount.com/2015/06/06/our-ocean-caring-for-a-friend/ Sat, 06 Jun 2015 18:01:05 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=3824 Our ocean.  It gives us beauty, fun, food, jobs, medicine, air, weather patterns, a place to think. In return, we give it pollution, beach erosion,

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]]> Plastic Poison https://smthingscount.com/2014/12/13/plastic-poison/ Sat, 13 Dec 2014 16:21:24 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=3348 40,000 garbage trucks filled with plastic = 270,000 tons of it floating around our oceans.  That’s what the current estimate is. And that’s a conservative

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