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Upcoming and recent articles, radio/TV interviews, and event appearances featuring 1planet1ocean and/or Dr. David E. Guggenheim:

May 7: David Guggenheim to be Featured Speaker at 15th Anniversary Potomac Cruise for the Marine Fish Conservation Network. .Download Invitation (PDF)

April 20: "The New Green is Blue"- David Guggenheim featured on "Philadelphia Agenda," WOGL/CBS Radio: 1planet1ocean president David E. Guggenheim was featured on "Philadelphia Agenda" with Brad Segall in a 30-minute interview about ocean conservation during Earth Month Listen Now!

Outside Magazine: Red is the New Green: Cuba's Environmental Record by Patrick Symmes (March 2008)

Associated Press: "Mightier than the pen?: Fish farms on land are future... by Vicki Smith (March 2, 2008) Appears in the following (under various titles):

MSNBC: Traveling in a Post-Fidel Cuba by Christopher Elliot (February 21, 2008)

Copley News Service: Ecotourism Tips: How to make your next vacation a green getaway by Chandra Orr (February 2008) [PDF]

The New York Times: Conserving Cuba, After the Embargo by Cornelia Dean (December 25, 2007)

National Geographic's Green Guide: Fish Out of Ocean Water by Emily Main (July/August 2007 #121)

Media Advisory

Media Contact: David E. Guggenheim, president, 1planet1ocean

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For Immediate Release: April 1, 2008

Dr. David E. Guggenheim, president of 1planet1ocean, will be available for interviews for these upcoming ocean-related dates:

April 15, 2008: Premiere of "Deadliest Catch" on Discovery
Suggested topic: Beneath the Deadliest Catch: The Untold Story from 2,000 feet Beneath the Bering Sea. Firsthand account from Greenpeace expedition in 2007 to the largest underwater canyons in the Bering Sea .

April 24, 2008: Earth Day
Suggested topic: The New Green is Blue: What the Oceans are Telling Us and Why it Matters.

May 23-26, 2008: Memorial Day Weekend (Traditionally the kickoff of the summer beach season)
Suggested topic: What You Can't See from the Beach: Five Amazing Facts About the Oceans

June 5, 2008: World Environment Day (United Nations Environment Programme)
Suggested topic: The New Green is Blue: What the Oceans are Telling Us and Why it Matters.

June 8, 2008: World Ocean Day (Created in 1992 at the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro)
Suggested topic: The New Green is Blue: What the Oceans are Telling Us and Why it Matters.

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Speaking Engagements

Dr. David E. Guggenheim is an accomplished public speaker and is available to deliver keynote addresses to large audiences or informal talks to smaller groups.

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News

UNPRECEDENTED: Commercial Salmon Fishing Banned Along California and Oregon
New York Times - April 11, 2008
Sharp Curb on Salmon Season By FELICITY BARRINGER
Faced with the collapse of the fall Chinook salmon run in the Sacramento River, the Pacific Fishery Management Council voted Thursday to cancel all commercial salmon fishing this year from the California coast to north-central Oregon. The season was to have begun on May 1. “This is a complete disaster by any standard,” said Don Hansen, the council chairman… Read the full article....

National Geographic'sThe Green Guide Examines Sustainable Aquaculture.
The July/August 2007 issue of The Green Guide features guest editor Sylvia Earle and a close look at solutions for dealing with the global crisis facing the world's oceans. Among the solutions: Sustainable aquaculture. 1planet1ocean president, David E. Guggenheim was interviewed by The Green Guide about next-generation closed-system recirculating aquaculture technology. Read more about next-generation aquaculture systems below. Read the Green Guide Article....

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Aquaculture Developments, LLC Next-generation aquaculture technologies

British Columbia Considering Ban of Open-Net Fish Farms within 5 Years. The British Columbian legislature committee on sustainable aquaculture has recommended an end to salmon farming as it is now practiced in Canada's northwest, requiring that all such facilities convert to land-based, closed recirculating systems within 5 years. Full Story...

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April 20: "The New Green is Blue"- David Guggenheim Featured on "Philadelphia Agenda," WOGL/CBS Radio: 1planet1ocean president David E. Guggenheim was featured on "Philadelphia Agenda" with Brad Segall in a 30-minute interview about ocean conservation during Earth Month
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May 7: David Guggenheim to be Featured Speaker at 15th Anniversary Potomac Cruise for the Marine Fish Conservation Network. To celebrate the Marine Fish Conservation Network's 15th anniversary, Dr. David Guggenheim will be the featured speaker aboard a cruise along the Potomac River in Washington, DC on May 7. As the first human being to pilot a submarine into the Bering Sea’s two largest canyons he will show rare footage from Greenpeace’s recent scientific expedition to these extraordinarily beautiful and mysterious ocean depths. The Marine Fish Conservation Network is a coalition of over 190 national and regional environmental organizations, commercial and recreational fishing groups, aquariums, and marine science groups dedicated to conserving marine fish and to promoting their long-term sustainability. Download Invitation (PDF)

11th International Coral Reef Symposium: 7-11 July 2008, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida USA. Every four years the International Coral Reef Symposium convenes to provide the latest knowledge about coral reefs worldwide. Natural scientists, resource managers and users, conservationists, economists, and educators meet together to advance coral reef science, management, and conservation. Details...

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