Blogs about: Pacific Gyre
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Upcycling is the new recycling
Method, maker of home care and personal care products, has figured out how to take plastic from the ocean and recycle it into new bottles for their products. This is cooler than it first appears. Even… more →
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Take Your Kids to the Beach
wrote 1 week ago: Take Your Kids to the Beach In recent weeks, beach-goers from Santa Barbara to San Diego have discov … more →
Our Polluted Oceans - 6 Million Pounds, 7.2 Million Pieces of Trash
wrote 1 month ago: Cups, Plates, Forks, marine debris, about marine debris, ocean pollution statistics Knives and Spoon … more →
Sweeping The Oceans Clean
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wrote 1 month ago: So a teenager has designed a system to hoover up large amounts of plastic pollution from the ocean: … more →
Situating myself in a gyre of sustainability flow
wrote 2 months ago: Midway: A love story for our time from the heart of the Pacific is a film by Chris Jordan coming soo … more →
Could plastic detritus finally be a thing of the past?
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wrote 3 months ago: Could This Soon Be a Thing of the Past? This was the scene on Newhaven beach last week. Sadly, this … more →
Make you Fink on Friday
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wrote 3 months ago: We have to stop sweeping the inconvenient under the carpet; we have been doing it for too long. The … more →
Great Pacific Issue 1
wrote 5 months ago: Great Pacific Issue 1 Written by Joe Harris Art and Colors by Martin Morazzo Letters by Doug E. Sher … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Method, an innovative eco-friendly cleaning product company has recently launched a new bottle made, … more →
Midway: There's a Problem.
wrote 7 months ago: gyre [jahyuhr] noun Oceanography . a ringlike system of ocean currents rotating clockwise in the Nor … more →
Oceans of Trash
wrote 8 months ago: Image from Miriam Goldstein and Scripps Institution of Oceanography The Great Garbage Patch is diffi … more →
Horse Latitudes
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wrote 8 months ago: I read a poem in Pushcart Prize called “Horse Latitudes” by Kathleen Flenniken. It wasn’t abo … more →
An island not made out of island
wrote 9 months ago: Last week, Hamilton North Public School held its first environment day, organised by teacher Trudy R … more →
Three Sheets
wrote 10 months ago: I WORRISOME? The Greenland ice sheet has apparently melted this month at a rate considerably in exce … more →
The Ultimate Getaway for Plastic Bottles!
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wrote 11 months ago: Are your plastic bottles tired of the same old vacation destinations such as the Trash Can, Side of … more →
This Week at Rio +20: Incredible Plastic Sculpture
wrote 11 months ago: An absolutely remarkable plastic creation set up in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. And to think that … more →
Research Ship Finds World's Oceans to be a Plastic Soup
wrote 11 months ago: (CNN) – A marine expedition of environmentalists has confirmed the bad news it feared — … more →
Daily Science Factlet - Pacific Garbage Patch
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wrote 1 year ago: You may have seen plastic waste on the beach – broken buckets, pieces of packaging or old fish … more →
10 Things You Can Do To Help Save Our Oceans...New Study Finds Plastic Changing Ocean Life
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wrote 1 year ago: A SEA OF TRASH For at least the past 10 years, I’ve been telling anyone who will listen about … more →
Trashing the Oceans: 3 to 6 X More Trash Than Plankton - 'Using Oceans as Universal Sewer' -- Cousteau
wrote 1 year ago: This is a repost from last year. Sad to see little progress on this issue. — Stephen “There is no r … more →
