
Labor Day 2020
Here we are at the unofficial end of summer, Labor Day weekend, and what a summer it has been given the COVID-19 pandemic. It's been hard on many beach towns and the full impact won't be known for several months. So while we'd like to rec…

World Oceans Day: Monday, June 8, 2020
This Monday, June 8, is World Oceans Day. Initially proposed by Canada in 1992, it wasn't until 2002 that The Ocean Project adopted World Oceans Day and started growing it's presence globally. This year, 2020, is an especially critical ye…

Memorial Day 2020
As we head into the unofficial start of summer, it's an excellent time for reflection given the global circumstances of the last ~3 months due to both COVID-19 and how the US government is behaving (like a banana republic). Typically, this weekend wo…

50th Anniversary of Earth Day (and 38th Anniversary of the Conch Republic)
In honor of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day this Wednesday, 4/22, we're going to take a slightly different focus given we are beach and ocean oriented and the ocean makes up ~71% of the land mass of the earth's surface. When the initial Earth…

World Water Day
This Sunday, March 22nd, is World Water Day which celebrates water and raises awareness of the ~2.2 billion people, out of ~7.8 billion worldwide, or 25%+, living without access to safe water. The United Nations initiated World Water Day in 1993 to…