All About Togetherness

All About Togetherness

Written for Planet Experts (This is a guest blog by our Viking Gyre crew member Tiffany Paige who runs the blog Green With Tiffany.  For those of you following this blog closely, this was written on day three when we still had sun and warmth.) We are out to...
Green With Tiffany At The Y in Santa Monica!

Green With Tiffany At The Y in Santa Monica!

Wanna hear what 21 days at sea is like when you haven’t been on a boat for longer than a few hours? I’ll be speaking, showing slides and video about my plastic pollution research expedition. I went with the 5 Gyres non-profit and a group of citizen scientists....
5 Gyre Experiences: Updates from the Sea

5 Gyre Experiences: Updates from the Sea

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...
Plastic Pollution Breakdown with Dr. Ryan Martin

Plastic Pollution Breakdown with Dr. Ryan Martin

Green With Tiffany’s Tiffany Paige talks to fellow shipmate Dr Ryan Martin of Florida Sustainables about their trip with the non-profit organization the 5 Gyres Institute. They sailed from Bermuda to Iceland collecting and studying plastic pollution in the...
Microplastics Take Over Our Seas

Microplastics Take Over Our Seas

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?