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Featured Channel Islands Return: Documenting Effectiveness of California’s First Marine Protected Areas Programs
Channel Islands Return: Documenting Effectiveness of California’s First Marine Protected Areas
Coyote Films and The Baum Foundation join MARE and the NOAA crew to document the exciting “fish count” expedition as researchers collect deepwater data to better understand how marine ecosystems react when areas are protected from human take. Read more
Racing Extinction – Featured at Aspen Ideas Festival 2015
The 2015 Aspen Ideas Festival hosted a public screening and discussion of the film Racing Extinction by Director Louie Psihoyos (The Cove, 2009) that addresses the rapidly increasing extinction rates in our present era and the role of human kind
Capitol Hill Oceans Week – Panel on Collaborative Marine Conservation in Cuba
As part of the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation’s Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW), Ocean Doctor President and Founder Dr. David E. Guggenheim joins panel to discuss hopes for collaborative marine conservation in Cuba’s future. Read more
BELLA GAIA Kenji Williams Named in “Top 100 Creative” by Origin Magazine
Kenji Williams has been named as one of Origin Magazine’s “Top 100 Creatives.” Origin Magazine chose and acknowledged the work of 100 top creatives who are, “making the world brighter.” This award adds to a growing list of accolades for
Racing Extinction Slated for Closing Night at San Francisco Green Film Festival
Racing Extinction, a film project supported by The Baum Foundation and first premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival will be the closing night film of the San Francisco Green Film Festival, screening June 3, 2015, 8:30 pm at the
Youth Action Island Summit on Plastic Pollution Underway in the Bahamas
The 3 day Youth Action Island Summit will serve as a kick off for the 5 Gyres Institutes’ weeklong expedition from Eleuthera to Bermuda to conduct further research on the plastic pollution near the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre. The 5
A Rush to Study Cuba’s Coral Reefs
Science magazine reports in the May 15, 2015 edition that scientists are hurrying to study Cuba’s coral reefs, eager to gather baseline data from what is considered the healthiest remaining reefs in the Caribbean. This scientific frenzy is due to
What Will the Future Hold for Cuba & Their Sustainability Practices?
A partnership of three U.S. foundations, Cross Cultural Journeys Foundation, Ocean Doctor, and The Baum Foundation launched the first-of-its-kind People to People expedition to Cuba today designed to investigate Cuba’s leading examples in conservation and sustainable practices. Trip leaders will
Artist Jaimie Warren Community Collaboration Performance Art Opening
“A home-wrecking good time” MAD Museum Artist Jaimie Warren, winner of the 2014 Baum Award for Emerging American Photographer and co-founder of Whoop Dee Doo, showed her most recent community collaboration piece, Flaccid Domesticity, on April 16th at the Museum
