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ARE BIO PLASTICS BETTER FOR MARINE ANIMALS? ASK A DEAD SEA TURTLE.

By Stiv Wilson on February 02, 2012

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(Image courtesy of Wired)To date, 177 species of marine life have been shown to ingest plastics. It's a funny number, because researchers speculate that the more they look for polymers in stomachs, the more they will find.  TheSave The Bag…

Hittin' the Bottle

By Marcus Eriksen on January 29, 2012

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Click HERE to see a human reenactment of a plastic bottle traveling from your city street to the ocean.  It was really gross.  What you can't see in the video is the 3ft. Asian Carp dead in the water behind my head.

LA Times, "A Paradise Lost to Plastic"

By Anna Cummins on January 28, 2012

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  This is from the cover of today's LA Times, a report on a once idyllic stretch of white sand beaches along the southern Yucatan Peninsula that has now become an eyesore of plastic garbage - from bottles to shampoo containers to untold…

THE HUMAN ELEMENT: PLASTICS IN THE OCEAN = PLASTICS IN YOU.

By Stiv Wilson on January 25, 2012

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More and more, the issue of oceanic plastic pollution is becoming a mainstream concern and the creative around the issue is becoming more and more audacious. Some of the most provocative PSAs are being produced by The Surfrider Foundation in…