Miriam Goldstein Talks Trash
Over the weekend I attended ScienceOnline2010, a raucous gathering (if conferences can be raucous) of scientists and journalists. I met some great folks, including Miriam Goldstein -- one of my...
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News from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Small velella surrounded by plastic. © Scripps Institution of OceanographyImagine you’re in a dimly lit Italian restaurant. Famished, you take the first bite of a juicy eggplant parmesan dinner, and it...
View ArticleVideo: Romance with a Side of Plastic
How do you like your oysters? Probably not with a side of fishing line or a plastic bag.This video, created by Katrin Peters for SOS Plastic, shows a couple on a seemingly romantic date. It’s less...
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The Dangers of Ocean Litter, Writ Large
Even dolphin statues are not safe from the dangers of entanglement in ocean litter like this plastic 6-pack ringIn an apparent guerilla stunt, a wildlife sculpture in downtown Vancouver has been...
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CA Legislation To Reduce Ocean Plastics Trashed
Ocean creatures and sea birds like this Laysan albatross chick are mistakenly fed a steady diet of ocean plastics like lighters, bottlecaps, pens, and toothbrushes instead of fish and squid. Photo:...
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