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A Drop in the Ocean: Turning The Metaphor Of The Minimum Into The Maximum

A Drop in the Ocean: Turning The Metaphor Of The Minimum Into The Maximum

October 2, 2025
Russ George
And Yet It Works!, Bring Back The Fish

Ocean pasture restoration flips the old “drop in the ocean” metaphor on its head. By restoring missing mineral dust with nature-based techniques, we revive marine ecosystems, combat acidification, and cool the climate—proving every single drop and mote of dust can be made to truly count.

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San Diego Tuna 1937

California Had An Ocean Emergency 60 Years Ago, But Nobody Remembers

April 10, 2025
Russ George
Bad News For The Planet, Bring Back The Fish

Briefing Paper: We Must Declare an Ocean Emergency to Restore California’s Fisheries The Decades-Long Collapse of California’s Ocean Health and Commercial Fisheries Seventy years ago,…

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Understanding The Dusty Cause Of Ocean Fisheries Collapse Is The First Step

Understanding The Dusty Cause Of Ocean Fisheries Collapse Is The First Step

April 4, 2025
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

The next step is restoring our ocean pastures! I did an AI search on the decline of dust blowing across the Pacific from China and…

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sardine fishing pPortugal

The Promise of the EU Nature Restoration Law: A €8.3 Billion Annual Commitment to Revive Europe’s Lands and Seas

March 6, 2025
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish, Good News For The Planet

Bring Back The Fish In a bold, inspiring move, the European Union is healing its natural world with the Nature Restoration Law. Enacted in August…

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At the heart of every raindrop is a tiny speck of plankton

Replenishing Natural Iron-Rich Dust Will Revive Photosynthesis, Feed Humanity, and Cool the Planet

March 1, 2025
Russ George
And Yet It Works!, Bring Back The Fish

In the late 1980s, oceanographer John Martin quipped, “Give me half a tanker of iron, and I’ll give you an ice age.” Martin’s meticulous 20…

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COP26 Glasgow Ocean Pasture Restoration To The Rescue

COP26 Glasgow Ocean Pasture Restoration To The Rescue

November 6, 2021
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

In Scotland 25,000 COP26 people are speaking ‘Bureaucratise’ about climate change They might as well be speaking Glaswegian A few are talking about the real…

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Genomics Shows Starving Cod Shrink In Size And Numbers On Dying Ocean Pastures

Genomics Shows Starving Cod Shrink In Size And Numbers On Dying Ocean Pastures

April 5, 2021
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

New Genomics Paper proves overfishing Atlantic Cod not the key problem Declining size of Cod is shown to be simply due to the collapse of…

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King Salmon

King Salmon Study Proves Their Demise Is Due To Starving At Sea

November 2, 2020
Russ George
Bad News For The Planet, Bring Back The Fish

Newly Published Scientific Report Declares Dangers During Freshwater Life Of Salmon Is Nothing When Compared To The Collapse of Their Ocean Pastures This exhaustive research…

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Whales of the world

IMF Demands We Must Bring Back The Whales

October 8, 2019
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish, Get Your Geek On

New International Monetary Fund report says for the good of humanity we must ‘bring back the whales’. Whale carbon, the value from a single whale…

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UK Climate Change CO2 Mitigation To Cost £20+ Billion Per Year ?

UK Climate Change CO2 Mitigation To Cost £20+ Billion Per Year ?

September 29, 2019
Russ George
Bad News For The Planet, Bring Back The Fish

Headlines simultaneously urge us to cower or flower over the prospect that billions are required to meet 2050 UK climate target. The talk of billions…

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These Tiny Fish Are More Powerful Than A Rainforest In Maintaining Our Climate

These Tiny Fish Are More Powerful Than A Rainforest In Maintaining Our Climate

September 20, 2019
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

The tiny fish that safely manages more carbon than a rain forest They don’t do this by accident, they use their superpowers It is their…

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Pacific Sardines 98% Missing In Action

Pacific Sardines 98% Missing In Action

June 11, 2019
Russ George
Bad News For The Planet, Bring Back The Fish

California’s Sardine Fishery Closed For Fifth Year In A Row As ocean plankton pastures collapse Sardines on North America’s West Coast are verging upon extinction…

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bluefin tuna being hand fed

Bluefin Tuna Starvation So Extreme They Now Accept Hand Feeding

December 18, 2017
Russ George
Bad News For The Planet, Bring Back The Fish

The majestic Giant Bluefin Tuna were once abundant across the world’s oceans Today in some major ocean pastures they are reduced to just 3% of…

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Voyages Begin In Port, Some Ports Like Lisbon Are More Important Than Others

Voyages Begin In Port, Some Ports Like Lisbon Are More Important Than Others

October 1, 2017
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

The greatest voyages of discovery, exploration of the world’s seven seas began in the port of Lisbon. Today there is a new sort of pioneering…

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Steelhead

Pacific Steelhead Population Decades Long Collapse Shown To Be Starving At Sea

August 9, 2017
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

Steelhead Trout, are a Pacific sister fish to the Atlantic Salmon A recent science publication links their devastating declines not to their fresh water habitat…

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Clark's journal fish

Early In Pacific Salmon Season, They Are Nearing Doomsday, We Can Save Them

July 9, 2017
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

$16 Billion Spent To Save Pacific Salmon Has Failed, 95% Of The Salmon Lewis And Clark Reported On Are Gone A trust fund with a…

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Ocean Fish Pasture Restoration To Generate $83 Billion In Fisheries Profits

Ocean Fish Pasture Restoration To Generate $83 Billion In Fisheries Profits

February 14, 2017
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

Annual Profits In Global Fisheries Today Are About $3 Billion World Bank Report declares that as fish populations are restored to historic abundance the profits…

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alaska budget crisis

Something Fishy About The Alaska Budget Crisis

February 9, 2017
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

Alaska’s legislature is staring down the  gun barrel at a $3 billion deficit. Oil revenues have collapsed along with other resource revenues in America’s last…

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Chum Salmon Miracle Of The Pacific Northwest Mystery Solved

Chum Salmon Miracle Of The Pacific Northwest Mystery Solved

February 7, 2017
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

Chum salmon, aka Keta or Dog salmon, are a vital species in the North Pacific, they are speaking to us. Are you listening? This past…

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village fish

Indigenous Peoples Rely On Village Fish For Food And Culture

February 6, 2017
Russ George
Bring Back The Fish

Social scientists reveal importance of fish for people in fishing villages New data reveals that coastal village people eat as much as 15 times more…

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