The development of a new man-made plastic called Parkesine won the bronze medal in The Great London Exposition in 1862. Since then, scientists have created more plastics at an ever-increasing pace. It’s no wonder that more than a hundred types of plastics are littering our oceans and gathering into great garbage patches and swirls. Giant gyres of garbage floating beneath the … [Read more...] about What One Researcher Found When She Visited The Great Western Garbage Patch With The Sea Dragon
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Litterbug Biker!
Seriously, brah: You and your girlfriend come out of the grocery store with a six-pack and head to your motorcycle. But before you hop on you take a beer out, then proceed to crumple up the bag and toss it on the sidewalk. What the Hell? There was a garbage can 10 feet from you?! Oh, I get it: you just have no respect for either the island or the people around you. I hope … [Read more...] about Litterbug Biker!