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Tag Archives: Earth Day

Earth Day Repost — What Dame Ellen MacArthur Learned Sailing Solo Around the World

Posted on April 22, 2021 by Rick SpilmanApril 22, 2021

I realize that I am in a rut. Every Earth Day, I say the same thing. Over 70% of the surface of this planet is covered by water, so referring to the planet as “earth” is just wrong. But be … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged circular economy, Dame Ellen MacArthur, Earth Day, TED talk

Earth Day on a Misnamed Planet– First Climate Change Refugees & Planning for Climate Change War

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Rick SpilmanApril 22, 2014

Happy Earth Day! Then again, I have always thought that we lived on a misnamed planet. The word “earth” is a synonym for dirt while 71% of the planet is covered by water.  Perhaps we should be saying Happy Ocean Day! … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Earth Day
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