Making Science Visible
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Bringing Ecology into Art
Making art to help the environment is tricky because no one likes being preached at. One effective way to convey the reality of our current state . . .
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Whales, Art & Warming Oceans - An Archived Blog
This “whales” blog ran from 2014 through October 2019. Please enjoy its posts for their focus on globe warming and our whales and oceans.
From 2019 to present, my blogging continued as
Personal Climate Choices:
How We Choose Climate Actions
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Plastic Bag Art
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Intentions of helping the oceans are not enough. Apparently, writing or reading a blog is not enough either; actions are needed. My last post on using cloth grocery bags did help me a bit by leading to . . .
Read More10 Ways to Remember Your Cloth Grocery Bags
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Cloth, not Plastic
Okay, I admit it. My cloth grocery bags get left in the car more than half the time. Then . . .
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More than "One Ping Only"
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This is how it works for an artist. I’ve been making art about boats and whales. Now I wanted to show how sound is part of that. I knew that supertankers raise the “auditory smog” of the oceans . . .
Read MoreNoise in the Water
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There is a lot of protest about the U. S. Navy’s use of sonar on the West Coast. The harmful effects on marine mammals are center stage . . .
Read MoreWhales 101
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When I first started making art about whales, I had trouble telling one kind from another. Since there are over 75 kinds, maybe you . . .
Read MoreIt Ain't Always Black & White
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I’m always looking for books about whales and oceans that go beyond the black and white debates out there. Like my art . . .
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Can You Hear Me Now?
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Animals don’t like loud noises. They are especially threatened by unusual ones made by people and machines.
This week . . .
Read MoreStakeholders and Bystanders→
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Heaven knows it's easy to feed the fires of controversy when we don't agree about the ocean's problems.
Read MoreKeep on Swimming
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I'm looking for some virtual comrades in the world of art and whales. Everyone says you have to have an image at the top, so here’s . . .
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