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GCRA in the News
Biorock coral reef restoration
and shore protection training workshop, November, 2010
in Gili
Trawangan, Lombok, Indonesia
NEW
The Gili's
Blue Thumb, Amy Reid, Foued Kaddachi, Delphine Robbe, Sport Diving
Magazine, June/July, 2010
NEW
A wave of seafood from murky waters,
Daniel Edward Rosen, New York Daily News, May 18th 2010
NEW
2010 GLOBAL CORAL
BLEACHING ALERT,
Thomas J. Goreau, PhD, President, Global
Coral Reef Alliance, May 15, 2010
NEW
STATUS OF ELECTRIC CORAL
RESTORATION PROJECTS AT IHURU ISLAND AND VABBINFARU ISLAND, NORTH MALE’
ATOLL, MALDIVES,
2nd Asia Pacific Coral Reef Symposium, June 20 – 24, 2010, Phuket, Thailand
NEW
ELECTRIC CORAL REEF
RESTORATION IN THAILAND,
2nd Asia Pacific Coral Reef Symposium, June 20 – 24, 2010, Phuket, Thailand
Biorock Samui Electric Reef Renewal, PP-26-27, Kinnaree Samoi Digital
Travel Magazine, Issue 4
Innovation May Save the Nation,
Marshall Islands Journal, Giff Johnson, April 9, 2010
Tom
Goreau Interviewed by Joseph Cocozza, Producer, Show Host & Tech Diver,
POD DIVER RADIO- The Scubacast (t/a BLUE HOUSE MULTIMEDIA)
Tom Goreau interviewed by OneClimate at the climate change conference that
took place in Copenhagen Denmark in December 2009.
Bringing the reefs back to life, The Jakarta Post, Reader's Forum,
01/21/2010
Copenhagen’s Real
Failures: Scientifically Inadequate Targets Condemn Coral Reefs and Low
Islands to Extinction, and Billions of People Living Near Coasts to Become
Refugees, While Solutions Were Ignored,
Thomas J. Goreau, PhD, President, Global
Coral Reef Alliance, December 26 2009
COP-15 CONDEMNS CORAL REEFS, LOW ISLANDS, AND LOW COASTS TO EXTINCTION ,
December 18 2009, United Nations Framework
Convention on Climate Change, Conference of Parties 15, Copenhagen, Denmark
Green ThinDisc distributed at the UN Copenhagen Climate Summit,
(PDF)
December 16, 2009
Green ThinDisc distributed at the UN Copenhagen Climate Summit, December
16, 2009
A
Petition for Designating Nearshore Ft. Lauderdale Lauderdale-By-The-Sea and
Pompano Beach Outstanding Florida Waters, (PDF) Cry of the Water &
Global Coral Reef Alliance, Stephanie Clark & Thomas Goreau
Tom
Goreau's Response to NYT News Article Titled:
Momentum on Climate Pact Is Elusive
Reef Rescue supporters urge town not to fight extension of coral protection
area, DAVID
ROGERS,
Palm Beach Daily News
Tourism woes in Boracay, Neil Godbord, Action Asia, Jan, Feb 2009
Lauderdale By the Sea to Host Nations first
Biorock Coral and Fish Habitat Project, By the Sea Times, 9.11.09
U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers Approve Fish Habitat Project, Town of Lauderdale, September,
2009
GCRA
Signs on to Recommendation for the Adoption and Implementation of an Oceans,
Coasts and Great Lakes National Policy, Interagency Ocean Policy Task
Force, September, 2009
Reef off Commercial Blvd. could be
first of its Kind, SunSentinal.com, Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 29, 2009
Tiny Giants, Coral
reefs can stretch for hundreds of kilometers, long enough to be easily
visible from space. Yet, these mammoth structures are built by some ot the
oldest, tiniest and most colourful animals on earth., Mallika Naguran,
Discovery Channel Magazine.com, June/July, 2009
Electrified
reef gets initial go-ahead in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Federal agency's OK
makes it more likely the high-tech project will get built, David
Fleshler, South Florida Sun Sentinel, June 20, 2009
TCI
Grand Turk Biorock Projects Before and After Hurricane Ike, Lucy Wells,
Fernando Perez, Marlon Hibbert, Luc Clerveaux, Department of Environment and
Coastal Resources, Turks and Caicos Islands, & Thomas J. Goreau Global Coral
Reef Alliance
6TH
INDONESIAN BIOROCK TRAINING WORKSHOP REPORT, GILI TRAWANGAN, LOMBOK,
DECEMBER 1-7, 2008, Thomas J. Goreau, Thomas Sarkisian, Delphine Robbe
Ocean-Grown
Homes: Wolf Hibertz Wants To Build Low-Cost Housing From The Sea, Andy
Turnbull, Popular Mechanics, September 1997.
Coral
lab offers acidity insight, Roger Harrabin, BBC News, 2009/03/12,
(Go to original article)
Paradise
Restored, Reef Relief, Aston Martin Owners Club Annual Desk Diary 2008,
1st January 2008, Publisher, Faircount Media Group.
Guardians
of the Electric Reef, James Porteous, Ecos
Magazine, February/March 2009
PUBLIC
COMMENTS FOR THE 21ST MEETING OF THE UNITED STATES CORAL REEF
TASK FORCE (USCRTF),
Thomas Goreau, Washington
DC, February 25 2009
Indonesia's
Coastal Economy is on the Biorocks, Peter Chaille, Global Envision,
January 21, 2009
US
Scientist calls for action to save Bimini's coral reefs, Denise Maycock,
Tribune Freeport Reporter, January 14, 2009
IDEE
PER MIGLIORARE, IL MARE, Rizzo Sergio, Giugno/Luglio 2007
T.
J. Goreau, Impact of coccolith formation on the carbon cycle. Science
(E-Letter, 20 October 2008)
Open
Letter to The Economist,
Thomas Goreau, January 3, 2009
Open
letter to Jane Lubchenco, the incoming head of NOAA,
Thomas Goreau, December 26, 2008
Gili Trawangan Ecotourism and Coral Reef Restoration,
Mallika Naguran, Gaia Discovery, December, 2008
Biorock
Helps Corals Survive Environmental Threats, Mallika Naguran, Gaia
Discovery, December, 2008
Electric
oysters As It Happens, CBC Radio, Radio Interview with Tom Goreau
regarding Oyster growth using the Biorock process, Listen to Part 3 of ‘As
It Happens’, Toronto, Kent Hoffman, November, 2008
Oysters
Helped by Solar Panels, The Weather Channel, October 21, 2008
Can
‘electric oysters’ restore New York’s waters? Experiment aims to reestablish
bivalves staggered by pollution, overharvesting, and disease. Moises
Velasquez-Manoff| Staff Writer of The Christian Science Monitor/ October 9,
2008.
THE
SIXTH BIOROCK WORKSHOP, 1st - 7th December 2008, Gili Trawangan, Lombok,
Indonesia
Biorock
Workshop Poster. October, 2008
Thomas
Goreau on Coral Restoration with Biorock, Gaia Discovery,
Mallika Naguran, Managing Editor, Gaia Discovery
Turtle
Farm addresses effluent, Basia Pioro, CayCompass, Cayman’s National
Newspaper, 30th June,
(Go to
Original)
An
electric solution to saving the TCI's corals, Weekly News, Turks and
Caicos, Rebecca Bird, June, 2008
(Go to Original)
PARTNERSHIPS
WIRE 13 MAY SIDS CSD 16, UN Commission on
Sustainable Development Partnerships, Newsletter (PDF).
(Go to
original)
PLANÈTE
OCÉANS DES RÉCIFS Sous Tension, Florent Cade,
Plongee, May 2008
(French, PDF)
Flushing
River wetlands project may be soaked, John
Lauinger, Daily News, Queens, May
20th 2008
Ocean
Outfall Bill Provides Relief to South Florida Coral Reefs and Water Supply,
Press Release, Reef Relief, May 2, 2008
A
Win for the Good Guys, Jim DeFede, CBS4.com, May 2, 2008
Sea
change, Caspar Henderson, May
2, 2008
Vacuuming
Reefs, Dive Training Magazine, Alex F. Brylske, Ph.D., March, 2008
Electric
Reefs, The EnvironMinute
Podcast,
Erika Street,
3/10/08
Not
a Fish Tale, Ken Wardlaw, By the Sea Times, March 7, 2008,
Voices
on Bali, and Beyond, Andrew C. Revkin, New York Times, December 16, 2007
Technology
rebuilds, Electricity is used to revive coral reefs threatened by climate
change, CNN, Dan Rivers reports, December 12, 2007
Charged
Coral, Video, (search for Charged Coral) Star News-Asia, 12.12.2007
Oysters—Not
just for eating, Video produced by MA Shumin. 12.11.2007
Electricity
revives Bali coral reefs, Joseph Coleman, Associated Press, December 4,
2007
Manmade
Biorock Reef Protecting Shore, St. Maarten, The Daily Herald, 10/26/2007
SXM
Reefs Not Beyond Saving, But Action Critical, Says Marine Expert Goreau,
Belaire, St. Maarten, Today, Thursday, 10/25/2007
Electricity
Revives Coral Reef, Wired Magazine, Associated Press, 08.22.04.
Biorock:
Stimulating Coral Growth with Electricity, by Kimberley D. Mok,
Auroville, India, Tree Hugger, Travel & Nature, 09.28.07
CHILDREN’S
CORAL REEF EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SAGAY: PROGRESS REPORT TO THE SAGAY MARINE
RESERVE, THE MUSEO SANG BATA SA NEGROS, THE SNORKEL BOB FOUNDATION, & THE
GLOBAL CORAL REEF ALLIANCE, Marina Goreau, Director, Children’s
Environmental Education; Thomas J. Goreau, PhD, President, Global Coral Reef
Alliance, September 28 2007
EEN
KLIMREK VOOR KORAAL, Na twee weken zagen we de puntjes van het koraal al
uitgroeien, (Dutch)
INTERMEDIAIR,
Job Van Der Wagt, Mieke Roth, August
24, 2007
Tropical
Tourists Misled on Coral, Cairns Media Magazine, September 6, 2007
Museum
Gets Snorkeling Gear, The Visayan Daily Star, Bacolod, Philippines,
August 3, 2007
A
Taste of History, Poised for Revival, College Point,
New York Times, Gregory
Beyer, July 22, 2007
From
father to daughter, A child grows up in the lab, and now shows the world
what she's learned, Graciela Flores, The Scientist, July 6, 2007
New
York City’s First Pilot Project to Grow Solar-Powered Oyster Reefs to be
launched on Sunday, July 1 on New York City’s on Queens Waterfront,
GCRA, July 1, 2007
Lake
Worth outfall spews controversy, WPTV video, June 18, 2007
Many
Insist Process Will Harm Coral Reef, Nicole Janok, Palm Beach Post, June
19, 2007
Harnessing
sunshine to regenerate coral, Liz Kalaugher, EnvironmentalResearchWeb,
6.1.2007
Lobby
must pay or appeal fails, Nassau Guardian, Raymond Kongwa, 4/26/2007 (Urgent appeal for donations)
Do
as I pay, not as I do, Even developers have a place in environmental
discourse, The Daily Tar Heel, Editorial Board, 4/20/07
'Scientists'
giving wrong impression of golf course, The Daily Tar Heel, 4/18/07
Schools
dream a ‘nightmare’, City’s plan for cleanup of toxic school sites
inadequate, experts say, patrick arden / metro new york, 4/18/2007
Donor
Attracts Flak for Plans, Company's resort said to harm reefs, The Daily
Tar Heel, Colin Campbell, 4/17/07
Filipino
MIT Winners Use Electricity to Spur Coral Growth, Carla Gomez, Global
Nation, Visayas Bureau, 02/01/2007
Biologist
works to rescue ailing Queens wetlands,
TimesLedger.com,
Scott Sieber, 12/28/2006
Volunteers
Start to Build Artificial Reef at Divi, Various press accounts of GCRA
building a reef in St. Martin. (PDF) 10.14.2006
Public Comments to the Us Coral Reef Task Force From the Global Coral Reef
Alliance,
Thomas
J. Goreau, PhD, President, Global Coral Reef Alliance
SAVE THE
BAHAMAS MEETS WITH GREAT SUCCESS, Press Release,
Save
Guana Cay Reef Association, October 4, 2006
Tourism, Water Quality, and Coral Reef Health, Press Release,
October 5, 2006.
4TH INTERNATIONAL BIOROCK CORAL REEF RESTORATION WORKSHOP, TO BE HELD
NOVEMBER 13-20, 2006, GILI TRAWANGAN, LOMBOK, INDONESIA
Fourth Biorock Workshop,
Sponsored by the Global Coral Reef
Alliance,
Sun & Sea e.V., Vila Ombak Diving Academy,
Gili Trawangan,
Vila Ombak Resort,
November 13-20 2006
Speaker warns
of climate risk, Star Bulletin, Diana Leone,
dleone@starbulletin.com, Vol. 11, Issue 208, July 27, 2006
Biorock is on the map in Ko Tao, Thailand
Experts hope new safeguards aren't too little, too late for dying reefs in
S. Florida, Mike Clary, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, June 22, 2006
Vandalising the Future, Common Sense, The Jamaica Observer, John Maxwell,
Sunday, June 11, 2006
Divers fret as algae threaten coral reef, Antigone Barton, Palm Beach
Post, 5/26/2006
Delray, Boynton told to increase monitoring of wastewater dumped into ocean,
Erika Slife, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, May 25 2006
News video of Delray Beach, FL sewer outfall pipe. The NPDES permit for
this outfall expired December 2005.
Dr. Thomas J. Goreau and his team received an award in the IDEAS Competition
at MIT, Cambridge, MA for the tidal energy devise and reef restoration
project. Video
GCRA wins MIT Ideas Competition, May 5,
2006
Energy for Achievement of the
MDGs, United Nations, NY, May 4, 2006
Caribbean Reefs Ailing from Bleaching, Disease, Jim Loney, Reuters, Apr
10, 2006
Discharge from Delray-Boynton Sewage Treatment Plant Blamed for Reef Algae,
Anthony Man, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, 3.2.06
Reef defenders in Bahamas sue over mega-resort, Teresa Castle, San
Francisco Chronicle, Chronicle Foreign Service, February 13, 2006
Deep Concern: Port Everglades Dredging Plan Threatens Coral Reef,
David Fleshler, South Florida
Sun-Sentinel, 2/12/2006
Sewage
Pipe Suspected In Killing of Coral Reef, Danielle Markel, Delray Times,
11.9.2005
Treated
Sewage Triggering Algae Blooms that Endanger Popular Coral Reef, Neil
Santaniello, Sun-Sentinel, 10.16.2005
Third
Biorock Workshop, Press Release, Sponsored by the Global Coral Reef
Alliance and Sun & Sea e.V., Pemuteran, Bali, November 21-28, 2005
Third Biorock Workshop
Program,
Sponsored by the Global Coral Reef Alliance and Sun & Sea e.V., Pemuteran
Bali Taman Sari Resort, November 21-28 2005
Children
Volunteer to Help Save the World's Reefs, May 4, 2005
Odd
Couple Seek Renewal of College Pt. Wetlands, Scott Sieber, Times
Ledger.com, 04/28/2005
PATA
Announces 2005 Gold Awards Winners, Bali, Indonesia,
March 1, 2005
2005
PATA Gold Award in the Ecotourism/Travel-Related category,
Bali, Indonesia
Bali’s
Karang Lestari Pemuteran Project Earns ASEANTA Award for Excellence,
The Works, Kerobokan, Bali, Indonesia
Innovative
Program to Resurrect Dying Coral Reefs Launched in Lombok, Vila Ombak
Diving Academy, 1/03/2005
Biorock Reefs in Maldives Survive Tsunami Unscratched,
Abdul Azeez A. Hakeem,
January 3, 2005
Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2004, Martha Wilson, World Wildlife
Association
BBC Program on
Global Warming and GCRA Reefs, BBC, September, 22, 2004
Coral Bleaching and
Mucus Release, Thomas J. Goreau, James Cervino, Raymond Hayes, Christian
Wild, 9/20/2004
Tulamben Newsletter, Nursery of
Artificial Reefs in Tulamben, Northeastern Bali, 8/2004
Official Request to File a Grievance With the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force,
Thomas Goreau, Cry of the Water
GCRA
Activities: May-June, 2004, Thomas Goreau
Discarding Gravestones, Burying the Land, New York Times, David Gonzalez, 6/29/2004
How to Build a
Beach, GCRA Press Release, 5/20/2004
Warming
Climate Disrupts Alaska Natives' Lives, Reuters, Yereth Rosen April 16,
2004,
Farm Nutrients
Do Affect Coral Reefs, Letters to the Editor, South Florida Sun-Sentinel,
April 3, 2004, Thomas Goreau
Throw
Away Society New Threat to Island Paradises,
Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme and the Global
Ministerial Environment Forum 3/31 04
Study Blasts Flushing
Airport Plan, Aaron Rutkoff, Queens Tribune
Online, 3/22/2004
GCRA
Activities: January-February 2004, Thomas Goreau
Broward County Dredge and Fill Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS),
1/25/2004
Ecosurf: Saving
the Coral Reefs, Rob Buttimore, Dalhousie Gazette, 10/9/2003
Halifax Dudes
Set to Surf, Save World, Halifax Daily News, October, 10, 2003
Divers Plunge into
Countywide Effort to Loosen Algae's Grip on Broward Reefs, Sun Sentinel,
September 28, 2003
Biorock Workshop held in Bali from January 12-24, 2004
Tom Goreau Speaks at
DEMA, October 8, 2003, Miami Beach, FL
Coral Bleaching and Disease Affect Broward Reefs, September 21, 2003
Children's Environmental
Education Program: Kuna Yala, Panama, Phase II, Marina Goreau, Thomas J.
Goreau,
Roque Solis
September 4 2003
BROWARD COUNTY Reef photos
BROWARD COUNTY,
Environmental Report
BROWARD COUNTY Goreau Testimony Regarding Broward County Dredging Project, May 13, 2003
BROWARD COUNTY County OK's more beach funds. State approval still months off,
Miami Herald, January 29, 2003
BROWARD
COUNTY THOUSANDS OF
MARINE CORALS TO BE BURIED, Goreau to testify against Broward County, FL
dredging project. 11/26/2002
Broward County Beach Dredging
Project, Coverage of the public meeting, 4/30/2002
BROWARD
COUNTY Comments on
EIS for Broward County, (PDF) FL Proposed Dredging Project, 5/9/2002
BROWARD COUNTY Ancient Reef Threatened By Dredge
Project, Broward County, FL, Cry of the Water, 8/23/2001
Goreau
and Hilbertz speak at the San Francisco Institute of Architecture,
August 7-10, 2003, Merritt College, Oakland/Berkeley, California
Larry Brand Flouts the Grant System, Pays the Price, Steven Dudley,
miaminewtimes.com, Originally published by Miami New Times Jun 05, 2003
Ig Agung Prana Nomitated
for
Prestigious Unep Sasakawa Award, May 2, 2003
Scientists and Divers Urgently Petition State of Florida and the Federal
Government to Save North America's Last Healthy Near Shore Coral Reefs,
January 5, 2003
Global Coral Reef Alliance Project Honored By International Award for Coral
Reef Restoration in Bali, GCRA Press release,
11/22/2002
Global
Warming Kills South Pacific Coral Reefs,
GCRA Press release,
4/16/2002
GCRA Reef Site
Wins SKAL Ecotourism Award, Pemuteran Coral Conservation Karang Lestari,
Indonesia, November 6, 2002
New Source for Information on the Destruction and Rehabilitation of the
World’s Coral Reefs, Press release on new GCRA web site.
Global Change,
Coral Reef Restoration, Sustainable Fisheries and Renewable Ocean Energy
Development, World Summit
on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, South Africa, August 29 2002
Saya De Malha
Bathymetric Survey Report,
September, 2002
Saya De Malha, Complete Report, (2MB PDF) September, 2002
GCRA
Project in Bali Wins Award, May, 2002
Bali Reef Bombers,
Photos depict the capture of poachers caught dynamiting Bali reefs
in March of 2002.
GCRA
Project in Bali Nominated for SKAL International Ecotourism Award, June,
2002
More Bleaching, Undercurrent, June 5,
2002
Reef
Killer Unmasked, ScienceNow, Noreen Parks, July 21, 2002
Childrens to Children Program,
5/9/2002, Plan to donate children's
snorkeling
gear to
Kuna Indian children in Panama
Grist Heat Beat, Taking the Earth's temperature, Grist Magazine, Leonie Haimson,
4/19/2002
Global Warming Kills South Pacific Coral Reefs,
April 16, 2002
Massive
Coral Bleaching Strikes Great Barrier Reef, NewScientist.com
4/12/2002
Unique Vabbinfaru Lotus Reef
Restoration
Project Launched
Successfully,
November, 2001,
Banyan Tree, Maldives Vabbinfaru
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