Category Archives: Blog
Latest Updates from the Sea Dragon
We haven’t heard from Rich this week, so until we do… please see the 5 Gyres Blog and the Algalita Blog for the latest updates from the Sea Dragon.
Another Great Day
Nov. 6, 2010 Today was another great day. Real bad internet connection. We had our crew briefing, including trying on life vests and foul weather gear, just in time for our day sail. The weather shifted dramticaly, overcast turned to
First day in Brazil
Nov. 5th, 2010 We are safely in Brazil after 22 hours of air travel to Rio de Janeiro, and another two hours in a taxi. We are all excited and looking forward to a good night’s sleep on the Sea
South TransAtlantic Gyre Research Voyage, 5Gyres.org, Pangaea Exploration & Environmental Cleanup Coalition
South Trans-Atlantic Gyre Research Expedition Update Aloha Dear Friends Update 10-31-2010 Thank you all for all your support, it is deeply felt and appreciated. The South Trans-Atlantic Gyre Research Expedition is set to launch Nov 8th, from Rio. * The
“When you throw something away, where exactly is away?”
In the case of plastic waste, “away”, more often than not, ultimately refers to the planet’s oceans. We as human beings are responsible for 100 percent of the plastic pollution in the ocean. Plastics first enter the water systems through