Over 300 toilets and just as many tires have been found at the reef off California’s Malibu coast. The trash was found by scuba divers working with UC Davis Wildlife Health Center’s SeaDoc Society. I spoke with Kirsten Gilardi, veterinarian and executive director for the SeaDoc Society to find out about the cleanup efforts.

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May 27, 2010 — I have discovered the most perfect shade of pink lipstick. If you’re a woman, you’re probably thinking — “What’s the name and brand? If you’re a man, you just yawned. Or maybe you’re pondering, “Why should I care about your makeup preferences?”  Stay with me. There’s a reason I mention this [...]

May 18, 2010 — Well, I’m off to New York this weekend.  I’ll be interviewing Elizabeth Royte, author of Garbage Land and Bottlemania.  You may ask what’s garbage and bottled water have to do with climate change? Well, it turns out plenty. As for adventure, Elizabeth definitely went some interesting experiences in pursuit of the [...]

May 11, 2010 — The oil spill which began April 20 and after nearly 4 weeks is still emptying 5,000 barrels (or more) of oil each day into the ocean, has yet to give us the dramatic pictures that tell us the Earth has been harmed. Are we out of the woods on this one [...]