Targeting Rivers To Keep Plastic Pollution Out of the Ocean

Since the widespread manufacture of plastics began in earnest in the early 1950s, plastic pollution in the environment has become a major global problem. Nowhere is this more evident than the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. A large ocean gyre that has become a swirling vortex full of slowly decaying plastic …read more

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Riverkeeper Marty Baum Is Out to Stop Florida’s Algae Apocalypse

This resident of the Sunshine State is fighting an uphill battle against the governor, Congress, and public apathy, to save the lagoon he calls home. Continue reading Riverkeeper Marty Baum Is Out to Stop Florida’s Algae Apocalypse