Water Alive

Plankton February 11, 2010
During the many years that my father, Jacques Cousteau, and I sailed onboard Calypso, we stood at the helm of our ship as the cameras rolled and we crossed what seemed endless oceans. We discovered firsthand, sometimes wave by wave, that this is indeed a water planet ...

A Gift from the Sea

salmon and sea lice February 1, 2010
Tuesday January 26th was an important day for the long-term survival of wild salmon of the Pacific Northwest ...

Time is of the Essence….We need to Take Action

Killer Whale Pod in British Columbia February 11, 2010
Since the airing of our PBS special “Call of the Killer Whale” last April 2009, Ocean Futures Society has been engaged in a campaign against toxic chemicals, especially those that bioaccumulate in the environment, are long-lasting and ubiquitous ...

OFS in the Press: Diver Magazine: January 2010

Salmon: Lifeblood of the Pacific Northwest

Jean-Michel Cousteau's January 2010 article in Diver Magazine.

Charting the Future of the Oceans

Charting the Future of the Oceans December 23, 2009
The recent United Nations Convention on Climate Change in Copenhagen devoted one day to present the latest scientific understanding about the impacts of climate change on the ocean. At this forum, I had the honor of meeting and listening to key leaders ...

The Face of Climate Change

The Face of Climate Change December 12, 2009
Many people would expect Jean-Michel Cousteau to be most concerned about the effects of climate change on the ocean. He is concerned, but he believes it's the risk of human suffering that calls for the most urgent action ...

Copenhagen and Beyond

JMC
December 8, 2009
We are all modern witnesses to both the miraculous and the incomprehensible. We have seen our planet from space, had access to the deepest canyons of the ocean ...

Volunteer of the Month: December 2009

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Kristen Bor

Master’s student at UCSB Bren School of Environmental Science and Management

End of the Line for Open Net Cage Salmon Farm

MEDIA ADVISORY – 12th November 2009
The End of the Line for Open Net Cage Salmon Farming?
New film premieres around the world during this week’s Global Week of Action

Protecting the Gentle Giants

November 3, 2009
"Wisdom is timeless. Unfortunately for us and our global ocean, time is running out." - Jean-Michel Cousteau

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