Le capitaine Paul Watson se bat depuis cinquante ans contre l’extinction des espèces et le changement climatique accéléré. Pour éviter l’Armageddon écologique, il prône le biocentrisme : l’humain n’est pas au centre de tout, sa survie dépend au contraire de l’harmonie de ses interrelations avec toutes les espèces vivantes, tant animales que végétales. Figure emblématique de la lutte contre la chasse baleinière, Paul Watson souhaite aujourd’hui transmettre sa connaissance et son savoir-fair...

'Well researched, emotive and hugely entertaining' Guillem Balague'Wonderful. Perfect for anyone who loves football but has forgotten why' Joey D'Urso**'This book is a joy to read' Max Rushden'A treasure trove of new and untouched stories' *Suzy WrackHave you ever heard of the football club founded by ex-KGB officers, the 21-time champions o...

En 2017, l’association Sea Shepherd fondée par le capitaine Paul Watson fête ses quarante ans. Quarante ans de lutte sans relâche pour la préservation des océans. Quarante ans sur la ligne de front.Une tête mise à prix par la mafia taïwanaise, son nom placé sur la notice Rouge d’Interpol suite aux mandats d’arrêt lancés par le Costa Rica et le Japon, une arrestation en Allemagne qu’il quitte en catimini les cheveux teints et une chemise hawaïenne sur le torse… Non,...

"Intriguing [and] enjoyable." —Ian McGuire, New York Times Book ReviewIce Ghosts weaves together the epic story of the lost Franklin Expedition of 1845—whose two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and their crew of 129 were lost to the Arctic ice—with the modern tale of the scientists, divers, and local Inuit behind the recent incredible discoveries of the wrecks. Paul Watson, a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was on the ice...

After one too many late night discussions, football journalist Paul Watson and his mate Matthew Conrad decide to find the world's worst national team, become naturalised citizens of that country and play for them - achieving their joint boyhood dream of playing international football and winning a 'cap'. They are thrilled when Wikipedia leads them to Pohnpei, a tiny, remote island in the Pacific whose long-defunct football team is described as 'the weakest in the world'. They contact Pohnp...

Il existe des solutions au dérèglement climatique, mais personne ne semble vouloir les entendre. Fidèle à ses méthodes d’activiste, Paul Watson dégaine un manifeste. Cet opuscule uppercut qu’il remettra aux différents gouvernants participant à la COP 21 s’adresse à chacun d’entre nous.Objectif de la Conférence des Nations unies sur les changements climatiques à Paris : maintenir la hausse des températures en deçà de 2 degrés. Percutant, dramatiquement réaliste,

Stoppt die Zerstörung der Meere! Ein dramatischer Appell für den Schutz unseres größten ÖkosystemsDie Diskussionen über Klimawandel und Umweltschutz werden so hitzig geführt wie nie zuvor. Trotzdem ändert sich wenig. Internationale Klimakonferenzen kommen und gehen, aber konkrete Entscheidungen werden kaum getroffen.Mit seinem Manifest »Wenn der Ozean stirbt, sterben auch wir« richtet Paul Watson seinen Aufruf nicht zum ersten Mal an Bürger und Regierungen, um uns zum Umden...

THE manor of Lindholm lies in the centre of a smiling district about twenty miles north of the capital of Sweden. Placed on a height between two fairy lakes, it commands a wide and varied prospect over the surrounding country. The summit of this height was crowned, at the close of the fifteenth century, by a celebrated mansion. Time and the ravages of man have long since thrown this mansion to the ground; but its foundation, overgrown with moss and fast crumbling to decay, still marks the ...

'Well researched, emotive and hugely entertaining' Guillem Balague'Wonderful. Perfect for anyone who loves football but has forgotten why' Joey D'Urso**'This book is a joy to read' Max Rushden'A treasure trove of new and untouched stories' Suzy WrackHave you ever heard of the football club founded by ex-KGB officers, the 21-time...

A Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist takes us on a personal and historic journey from Mogadishu through Rwanda to Afghanistan and Iraq.With the click of a shutter the world came to know Staff Sgt. William David Cleveland Jr. as a desecrated corpse. In the split-second that Paul Watson had to choose between pressing the shutter release or turning away, the world went quiet and Watson heard Cleveland whisper: “If you do this, I will own you forever.” And he has.Paul Watson was...

Ice Ghosts weaves together the epic story of the Lost Franklin Expedition of 1845―whose two ships and crew of 129 were lost to the Arctic ice―with the modern tale of the scientists, divers, and local Inuit behind the incredible discovery of the flagship’s wreck in 2014.Paul Watson, a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was on the icebreaker that led the discovery expedition, tells a fast-paced historical adventure story: Sir John Franklin and the crew of the HMS Ereb...

Gustav I, born Gustav Eriksson of the Vasa noble family and later known as Gustav Vasa, was King of Sweden from 1523 until his 1560 death, previously self-recognised Protector of the Realm from 1521, during the ongoing Swedish War of Liberation against King Christian II of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Initially of low standing, Gustav rose to lead the rebel movement following the Stockholm Bloodbath, in which his father perished. Gustav's election as King on 6 June 1523 and his triumphant e...