Press Coverage

July 2010

"Oil catastrophe wasn't just an accident." CNN op-ed. July 28, 2010.
"The Poisoning." Rolling Stone. July 21, 2010.

 

June 2010
"Carl Safina: The oil spill's unseen culprits, victims." TEDx Oil Spill conference. June 28, 2010.

"Part 2. Professor says government should stop pandering to special interests and start regulating." Government Security News. June 28, 2010.

"Part 1. Professor Calls BP Oil Spill "Big Oil's Chernobyl." Government Security News. June 16, 2010.

Dr. Carl Safina appeared on the Comedy Central program, The Colbert Report, June 15, 2010. Stephen suggested that Carl should change the color in the name of the Blue Ocean Institute in light of the BP oil spill. You can watch the segment online here.

Flight over BP Oil disaster Day 52 with Marine Biologist, Dr. Carl Safina. Video produced by James Fox and Jette Newell. June 11, 2010.

"We Are All Gulf Victims Now." CNN invited op-ed. June 3, 2010.

"Big Oil's Chernobyl." PBS: Need to Know. June 3, 2010.

 

May 2010
"Renowned Marine Biologist Carl Safina on the BP Oil Spill's Ecological Impact on the Gulf Coast and Worldwide." Democracy Now! May 27, 2010.

"Secret Formulas, Data Shortages Fuel Arguments Over Dispersants Used for Gulf Spill." The New York Times. May 24, 2010.

Carl Safina's testimony at Congressman Edward Markey's hearing on Gulf oil blowout excerpted on MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann. May 21, 2010.

"Scientists: Don't "Squander" Lesson of Oil Spill." CBS News. May 21, 2010.

"Oil update: Spill to harm Europe, Arctic wildlife; hurricane season looms." USA Today. May 21, 2010.

 

2009

"Can the Eco-Friendly Restaurant Harbour Sustain Itself?" The Village Voice. June 10, 2009.

"Restaurant review: Harbour - A brilliant unknown chef breezes into town." Time Out New York. June 10, 2009.

"Seafood sustainability: Bittman (and other pros) weigh in. You?" The Seattle Times. June 10, 2009.

"The Seafood Eater's Latest Conundrum."  The New York Times. June 9, 2009.

"Politics of the Plate: NOBU'S Blues." Gourmet.com. June 8, 2009.

"On World Oceans Day, consider the jellyfishburger and fries." Grist.com. June 7, 2009.

"What Should Nobu Do on Bluefin Tuna? A Few Offer Advice." Chewswise.com. June 6, 2009.

"Mitsubishi's Back-up Business Plan." MatadorChange.com. June 4, 2009.

"A New School of Thought About Sardines: They're Eco-Friendly. But Can They Be Tasty?" The Washington Post. June 3, 2009.

"Fishing frenzy." Honolulu Weekly. June 3, 2009.

"Crusted, Busted: Politically Correct Seafood Hits D.C. Diners." Bloomberg.com. May 18, 2009.

"Green building retrofits, UK energy savings, Carl Safina talk." BuildingTeam360. May 16, 2009.

"Carl Safina: Sea turtles drowning at alarming rate." TCPalm.com. May 4, 2009.

Modern American Environmentalists: A Biographical Encyclopedia. April 27, 2009.

"Earth Day and Mobile Phones, Part 2: Making the Environment Better One SMS at a Time." MobileActive.org. April 22, 2009.

 

2008

"How to find the Best Sushi."  WNBC-TV (NYC).  October 28, 2008.

"Farming Better Fish.  Forbes.com.  September 24, 2008.

"The Bluefin's Crisis."  Washington Post.   January 4, 2008.

2007

"God and Global Warming."  PBS NOW.  October 26, 2007.

"Blue Ocean Splashes Down in Oyster Bay."  Oyster Bay Enterprise-Pilot.  June 29, 2007.

"The End of Sushi?"  Carl Safina talks about Bluefin tuna and sushi issues with Leonard Lopate.  June 29, 2007.

"Saving the Earth's 'last dinosaurs.'"  EarthSky.org.   June 24, 2007.

"Author talks turkey.  Ocean, its plight are our dilemma."  Palm Beach Post.  April 22, 2007.

"State of the Ocean's Animals."  PBS, "Journey to Planet Earth."  March 28, 2007.

"A Passionate Voice on Climate Change."  Newsday.  January 29, 2007.

2006

"Up Close and Personal with the Albatrosses."  National Public Radio's Radio Expeditions.  November 24, 2006.

"Unhappy end to fish story."  Newsday.  November 2, 2006.

"Fishing with Carl Safina; The Biologist and the Sea: Lessons in Marine-Life Restoration."  The New York Times.  October 24, 2006.

"How to Eat Blue."  Carl Safina talks about sustainable seafood.  September 22, 2006.

"The Science, Drama and Beauty of the Vanishing Sea Turtle."  The Seattle Times.  August 21, 2006

"Vessels Are Charting Many New Courses Through Culinary Waters."  The Chicago Tribune.  August 20, 2006.

"Beneath the Shell, A Survivor."   The Los Angeles Times.  August 1, 2006.

"The Earth's Last Dinosaur."  The Leonard Lopate Show, NPR.  July 20, 2006.

"Shopping Savvy: What not to buy."  The Washington Post.   July 5, 2006.

"Saving the Oceans."  The Diane Rehm Show, NPR.   July 13, 2006.

"High Seas Drifter."  The New York Times Book Review.  July 2, 2006.

Voyage of the Turtle.  Natural History.  June 2006.

"Fished Out: Is the Seafood Industry Sustainable?"   Seattle Public Radio's Weekday.  January 31, 2006.

2005

Sea change.  Gourmet Magazine.  December 2005.

"Sustainable Seafood."  Seattle Public Radio's Weekday.  October 27, 2005.

CNN Presents: Future Trends.  October 9, 2005.

"Bluefin tuna population getting much-needed help."  The Monterey Herald.  June 9, 2005.

"Carl Safina, conservationist."  Current Biography.  April 2005.

"Scientists Work to Save the Endangered Albatross."  National Public Radio's Morning Edition.  January 14, 2005.

2004

"One woman's quest to enjoy her dinner without guilt."  Christian Science Monitor.  October 27, 2004.

"Sport fishing puts bite on U.S. fish stocks."  National Geographic News.  August 26, 2004.

Sea turtle travelogue.  By Carl Safina, World Wildlife Fund.  February 2004.

Farming the Seas.  Produced by Habitat Media.  2004.

"Last Journey for the Leatherback?"  2004. Directed by S.M. Minasian. In conjunction with Sea Turtle Restoration Network and the Center for Biological Diversity.

2003

Fish and Seafood Report: June 2003. Interview with Carl Safina. Japanese NHK TV.