Jon Bowermaster
Oceans and Environment Contributor
A six-time grantee of the National Geographic Expeditions Council, Jon Bowermaster has spent the past two decades circling the world’s ocean, studying both its health and the lives of the people who depend on it. He is the author of 11 books (his most recent, OCEANS, Threats to Our Seas and What You Can Do to Turn the Tide, was published by Participant Media) and producer of a dozen documentary films. His blog—Notes From Sea Level—reports daily on issues impacting the ocean and us. Follow Jon on Facebook.
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Jun 27 2012
The booming country continues to push its scientific reach into the planet’s remote corners.
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Jun 21 2012
As the Empire State wrestles with fracking, filmmaker Josh Fox explains its disastrous effects to Gov. Cuomo.
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Jun 21 2012
In the wake of James Cameron's recent dive, a Chinese team readies to venture to the Mariana Trench.
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Jun 18 2012
Centuries-old feeding patterns of migrating animals could be in jeopardy, say NASA scientists.
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Jun 13 2012
As much as 1.5 million tons of debris is floating in the world's oceans in the wake of last year's tragedy.
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Jun 11 2012
Four extreme solo adventurers witness the awesome power of Mother Nature.
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Jun 4 2012
Which states are prepared for their coastlines to go underwater?
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Jun 1 2012
Domestic oil production is up, as is fuel efficiency. So why does gas cost more?
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May 27 2012
Thilafushi, the Maldives’ garbage dump, has been called a ‘toxic bomb in the ocean.’
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May 24 2012
Is it worth risking your health for cheaper energy?
