A shrimp boat captain in Louisiana hired by BP was blocked from rescuing juvenile Kemp’s ridleys that were covered in oil in the Gulf waters. He was captured on video…
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Click here to purchase your copy of the book “Diagnosis Mercury” by San Francisco physician Dr. Jane Hightower today – and benefit the Sea Turtle Restortation Project. For more information…
A total of 430 sea turtles have now been impacted by the deadly duo of commercial fishing and offshore oil in the Gulf. Eleven new sea turtles have been rescued…
GotMercury.org Campaign Coordinator Buffy Martin Tarbox was interviewed by Ryan Foran of the health and nutrition blog Living The Run about the important facts of mercury in seafood. To read…
A research team from the Harvard School of Public Health estimates that a 10 percent reduction of mercury exposure in the United States population could result in health care savings…
The Sea Turtle Restoration Project joined a protest rally on World Oceans Day to share the catastrophic story of endangered sea turtles that are dying by the hundreds in the…
Each year, the state of Texas and the federal government close shrimp fishing from the middle of May for two months. The shrimp grow bigger and then sell for more…
Lawsuit Settlement Directs U. S. Government to List Penguins at Risk From Global Warming and Capture in Fishereries as Endangered or Threatened SAN FRANCISCO— A federal judge today approved a…
Australian activists tell story of struggle to defend wild and sacred lands from Chevron and Big Oil
The fight to protect sea turtles, whales and sacred lands from the fossil fuel frenzy being led by Chevron and BP and other Big Oil gained new support in the…
Today at least 222 sea turtles have been reported dead in the wake of the catastrophic oil spill, and dozens more are being rescued and rehabilitated daily. Concrete evidence of…