by Kim | Apr 8, 2016 | Plastics
8 April 2016 This is the third article of a 3-part series. In this article we look at actions, innovations and the solution to plastics in the ocean. What Actions Can We Take? In addition to the 4 R’s: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, there are a couple of...
by Kim | Mar 11, 2016 | Plastics
11 March 2016 This is the second newsletter in a series of three on plastics. In the previous newsletter, we looked at the amount and source of plastics and where it goes. Now we will look at why plastics are a problem. How Long Does It Last? Plastics are now found...
by Kim | Feb 25, 2016 | Plastics
25 February 2016 During the past year, the media has been talking more and more about plastics in the ocean due to new research reports. Plastic materials make many things possible in our day-to-day lives. However, plastic waste in the ocean has many negative impacts....
by Kim | Feb 11, 2016 | Climate Change, Ocean Acidification
11 February 2016 Climate Change was the topic nearly everyone was talking about in December. A new international agreement to reduce man-made CO2 emissions was reached at the United Nations Conference of Parties (COP21). And even better, the word “ocean” has finally...