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Kristina Valencia

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4 Organizations Fighting for Our Oceans

4 Organizations Fighting for Our Oceans

As the threat of climate change continues to worsen with each passing day, it’s important now more than ever to take action and spread awareness towards issues of environmental conservation and sustainability. While there are many aspects of the ecosystem that need tending to during this time of environmental crisis, the ocean is a major one to focus on seeing as it makes up nearly three-quarters of the Earth’s surface. Luckily, several organizations have recently been developed entirely around this…

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scUber: Taking Rideshares Down Under(water)

scUber: Taking Rideshares Down Under(water)

In the most recent evolution of transportation technology, San Francisco based Uber Technologies has launched their latest innovation titled “scUber,” in which users can explore the Great Barrier Reef via the world’s first private submarine ridesharing service. With this new underwater opportunity, travelers visiting Queensland, Australia can now experience an hour-long submarine ride for two, as well as other amenities like scenic helicopter rides for the price of $3,000 AUD (roughly $2,060 USD). Looking forward beyond the typical mode of…

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