https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc Made with love for the sea turtles and otters en-us 2018-10-08 17:14:21 UTC 2025-11-19 01:46:15 UTC hello@padlet.com madeline_murphy1 https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290414929 2018-10-08 17:34:45 UTC https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290414929 makena_ogles https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290417733 2018-10-08 17:41:03 UTC https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290417733 makena_ogles https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290418290 https://www.greenpeace.org/usa/oceans/issues/
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/oilimpacts.html
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/oceans/take-action/10-things-you-can-do-to-save-the-ocean/
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/06/how-the-world-is-fighting-plastic-pollution/
https://www.triplepundit.com/2016/06/companies-csr-ocean-conservation/
https://www.epa.gov/beach-tech/laws-protect-our-oceans
http://www.softschools.com/facts/holidays/ocean_pollution_facts/1303/

]]> 2018-10-08 17:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290418290 madeline_murphy1 https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290418598 -Plastic is taking over and polluting the oceans. 
-The global fish population are in danger of collapsing because people are over-fishing and killing the oceans ecosystem.
-More than 3 billion people rely on the oceans and costal ecosystem.
-Commercial whaling is when people hunt for whales to use for their meat.
-US North Atlantic right whales are down to 350 remaining. Blue whales in the Atlantic Ocean are at less than 1% of their original population.
-Oil is destroying the ability of fur-bearing mammals.
-Many animals try to clean themselves/others but end up being poisoned by the oil.

]]> 2018-10-08 17:43:06 UTC https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290418598 madeline_murphy1 https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290422015 -An Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary is being built that will be bigger than California, Florida, New York and Texas combined. It ensures a safe home for future generations of animals. Their goal by 2030 is to have 30% of the ocean protected.
-Jean-Michel Cousteau:  In 1990, he started the Ocean Futures Society in an effort to educate the public about marine conservation. He also built an eco-oriented resort in Fiji. But he is majorly known for becoming the first person to represent the environment at the Olympic Games in 2002.]]> 2018-10-08 17:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290422015 makena_ogles https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290422583 -By the year 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish
-Ocean pollution kills more than 1 million sea birds each year
-Left behind fishnets kill around 300,000 dolphins each year from entanglement ]]> 2018-10-08 17:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290422583 madeline_murphy1 https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290423704 -India's Prime Minister promised to eliminate single-use plastic bags by 2022.
-Many European countries banned plastic bags along with California.
-Sea World has a rescue and release program they use when they rescue new animals. ]]> 2018-10-08 17:54:15 UTC https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/290423704 makena_ogles https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/291358076 -Use fewer plastic products! 
-Petitions are being signed on many seperate websites including greenpeace.org in order to get major companies like coke to stop creating non-reusable products
-Laws that protect our oceans: Act to prevent pollution from ships, Marine debris research prevention and revolution act, Shore protection Act, Marine protection research and sanctuaries act, the BEACH Act of 2000]]> 2018-10-10 16:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/291358076 makena_ogles https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/291363400 2018-10-10 17:01:23 UTC https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/291363400 https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/291859361 2018-10-11 17:20:06 UTC https://padlet.com/madeline_murphy1/pag29l19qqwc/wish/291859361