Carpe diem (Seize the moment)
WOW, what a great response, not to mention a perfect example of why we all should ‘Seize the Moment.’ Let’s think about the impact that this change in hotel policy will have on our environment and on future generations.
OMG Founders Meet with Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy
OMG has partnered with the folks at TerraMar and Jason Learning in an effort to ensure our curriculum is made available to the largest student audience possible.
Shark Awareness Day
Sharks have ruled the oceans for at least 400 million years—a hundred-times longer than the roughly 4.5 million years since the first human-like hominids evolved…and even preceding dinosaurs by some 200 million years.
Rhino Ambulance Project
A Rhino Ambulance sounds like a whimsical notion from a children’s storybook, but in fact it’s the latest innovation from the front lines of the poaching crisis.
OMG board member co-authors conservation publication that received a national award
The Living with Nature on the Treasure Coast: A Guide to Florida Friendly Living publication was selected by ANREP to receive its national 2014 Educational Material – Short Publication Award.
Rhino Documentary Trailer
After months of hard work, the producers from Red Sky Pictures (who created their own nonprofit “It’s Your Planet”) have launched the following video trailer to show the world what is happening to rhinos..
Inaugural “Our Oceans” Conference at the US State Department
“Whether you live on the coast or hours from the closest beach, we all depend on the ocean. The ocean is critical to maintaining life on Earth, contributing to our livelihoods and our well-being. It regulates our climate and weather…
Jack Johnson is teaming up with OMG to protect our oceans
Help us raise funds! Jack Johnson’s charity is matching donations contributed to us at the show or directly to our organization through September 1st, up to a total of $2,500.00
Congratulations to OMG Board Member Julie Shimada
Today one of our special board members received recognition for all of her hard work and volunteer hours within her community so we wanted to take a minute to share this great moment with you and to tell her that we too are extremely proud of all her work, and for her commitment to everything she does for us here at OMG.
Lighting Recycling Tips
Lighting technology is currently in the midst of revolutionary change. The incandescent light bulbs that were the standard for a century are being phased out in favor of more cost-effective and eco-friendly versions.
Do Rhinos Stand a Chance?
Well, it has been just over a year since we launched our Rhino Letter Writing Campaign.
Please Switch to More Renewable Energy
As a monopoly, Georgia Power is regulated by the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC)- made up of five elected officials. Every three years, Georgia Power is required to file an ‘Integrated Resource Plan’ (IRP) for approval by the PSC.
Elvis Has Left The School
The students from Kelly Mill Elementary School have worked very hard over the past few weeks creating one of the worlds largest paper mache rhinos. They named him Elvis and he is now ready to begin his journey around the world.
NPR Radio Interview
Recently Olivia and Carter were invited to WABE/90.1 FM where they were interviewed by their Morning Host Steve Goss.
OMG Founders on the Steve Harvey Show
Meet two extraordinary kids who are making a difference in the lives of endangered animals around the world – they’re Steve’s latest “Harvey’s Heroes”!