by oceangybe | Nov 25, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
Roughly 2.86 BILLION plastic bags are used anually in Canada, that is an average of 200 per person. Victoria is attempting to completely remove the option of inserting single used plastic bags into the hands of the consumer, a move that will hopefully set a...
by oceangybe | Apr 29, 2013 | Blog, News, Uncategorized
We were honored to contribute to Dr. Hideshige Takada International Pellet Watch program throughout our trip. He has written a summary of his research and why it is so important. http://www.oceanhealthindex.org/News/Microplastics
by oceangybe | Apr 3, 2013 | Blog, Media, Uncategorized
Photographer/Artist Michael JP Hall took his entanglement project to the streets of Vancouver this past weekend http://vimeo.com/63225640
by Bryson | Feb 26, 2013 | Blog
The Plastic Pollution Coalition is back at it ! Right here in Vancouver, they installed a giant plastic 6-pack holder on the orca whale exhibit on the corner of Georgia and Thurlow Streets ! Go and check it out...
by Bryson | Feb 4, 2013 | Blog
First up, the small African country of Mauritania has stepped out and banned the plastic bag: Mauritania has banned the use of plastic bags to protect the environment and the lives of land and sea animals. More than 70% of cattle and sheep that die in the capital,...
by oceangybe | Jan 18, 2013 | Blog, Media, News, Uncategorized
Thanks to the classes of Mrs. Dixon and Mrs. Shomura at Henry Hudson today for being so enthusiastic during Hugh’s presentation for the educational portion of the Debridement Project with Community Arts Vancouver and the Vancouver Maritime Museum....