Man survives being stranded in the ocean for 3 and a half hours using his jeans
April 16, 2019
NEW ZEALAND—One never knows when a boating safety tip – and a clothing item – can come in handy. A
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April 16, 2019
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April 16, 2019
EPA won’t compel GE to restart Hudson River dredging
April 12, 2019
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)—The Environmental Protection Agency declined to compel General Electric to restart dredging in the Hudson River, despite calls
Read moreGroup gives Montana ‘C-minus’ for watercraft inspections
April 12, 2019
MISSOULA, Montana (AP)—A newly formed watchdog group says Montana’s aquatic invasive species prevention program has serious flaws. The Missoulian reports
Read moreGreece opens shipwreck sites to divers as underwater museums
April 12, 2019
STENI VALLA, Greece (AP)—Near the northern Greek island of Alonissos lies a remarkable ancient shipwreck: the remains of a massive
Read moreMaine’s lobster fishermen petition limitations on aquaculture industry
April 9, 2019
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP)—A group that includes some lobster fishermen has organized a petition asking Maine officials to put limits on
Read moreSri Lanka partners with Chinese port to build $3.9 billion oil refinery
April 8, 2019
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP)—Work began March 24 on a $3.9 billion oil refinery to be funded by a Singapore-Oman joint
Read moreEnvironmental group threatens EPA with lawsuit for stalling regulations on oil dispersants
April 6, 2019
NEW ORLEANS (AP)—Environmental groups and women from Alaska and Louisiana say the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has dragged its heels
Read moreAmerican Sailing Association launches women’s education initiative
April 6, 2019
The American Sailing Association (ASA), in an initiative to encourage more women to be on the water, has launched a
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Coast Guard anticipates an increased presence in Southern California
April 5, 2019
Coast Guard Adm. Karl Schultz, in a State of the Coast Guard address he made on March 21 at San
Read moreU.S. Coast Guard says more funds are necessary for operations, infrastructure
April 5, 2019
LOS ANGELES (AP)—The commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard says the service is about to award a contract for a
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