Entries from August 2008

Wikipedia Initiative Launched

July 11th, 2008 · Comments Off · Learning Resources, Scientist Outreach, Volunteer Activities

COSEE-OLC is launching an initiative to add COSEE information to the Wikipedia.   Until the start of this initiative, there was no information in the World’s largest Encyclopedia about COSEE, its missions, or the themes of ocean education.  You can help. 

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Ocean Acidification Bill passes US House

July 10th, 2008 · Comments Off · Science News

The ocean acidification research bill passed the U.S. House yesterday. H.R. 4174, a top priority for oceans advocates, would create a new program to research and monitor the effects of ocean acidification on the marine environment. The House approved it by voice vote. 

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Aquarium Event a Success

July 3rd, 2008 · Comments Off · Scientist Outreach, Volunteer Activities

Thanks to the many people who attended our recent ‘Night with a Polar Scientist” event at the Seattle Aquarium.   Christopher’s talk was certainly polarizing…  Learn more about his research.

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