by Tiffany Paige | May 31, 2015 | NATURE
I recently left for a Plastic Pollution Expedition with the non-profit 5 Gyres. It’s a journey of a lifetime through the Atlantic from Bermuda to Iceland researching plastic pollution along the way. While out on sea with limited internet...
by Tiffany Paige | Jul 31, 2014 | NATURE
Microplastic was found in abundance off the coast of Bermuda in the North Atlantic gyre of the Sargasso Sea. What can we do to help change the large quantities of plastic that is ending up in our oceans?
by Tiffany Paige | Jul 29, 2014 | NATURE
Here are some of the plastic bits or micro plastics we found in the North Atlantic sub-tropical gyre that have to be separated and documented. We found nurdles, which I just learned about. They are the base of all plastic goods, pre-production microplastic resin...
by Tiffany Paige | Jul 24, 2014 | NATURE
I went in a plastic pollution research sailing expedition from Bermuda to Iceland with the 5 Gyres Institute. I am going to share bits of my trip in these snippets as well as an upcoming video. We covered 2500 miles in 3 weeks and sailed through both the sub tropical...
by Tiffany Paige | May 30, 2014 | NATURE
I am so blessed and thrilled to have been accepted to join a plastic pollution expedition with the non-profit www.5Gyres.org . It is the journey of a lifetime through the Atlantic from Bermuda to Iceland. It was a detailed application process and I...