Archive for September, 2010

Our oceans are dying

“Fisheries management around the world has failed. We now have the capacity to be able to catch the last fish, the last whale, the last dolphin, the last shell.” A must watch video on what we need to do to protect our oceans.

And there goes the Star-Ledger (and another $10 million)

Two years after offering a buyout that decimated its newsroom by cutting about one-third of its staff, The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J., the state’s largest daily paper, is offering another such buyout. In a memo to staff today, Publisher Richard Vezza stated that the paper had lost $9 million in 2009 and was on pace [...]