Following her successful crossing of the Atlantic in 2006, Roz Savage is bidding to be the first solo woman to row across the Pacific Ocean from California to Australia. Her 3-stage row launches in Summer 2008.


Links

There is a huge amount of information available, and many organizations pushing for positive action to reduce plastic pollution in the oceans. There are also many companies with impeccable environmental credentials.

These are my top picks, but if you know of more, please let me know by contacting me.

Best Book on Ocean Conservation

The Blue Frontier Campaign's book, "50 Ways to Save the Ocean".
To read the chapter on plastic pollution, click here.

Information on Plastic Debris


Probably the most horrifying report on marine plastic debris that I have ever read.... making it clear that it is not an issue "over there" in the oceans - it is an issue that is affecting our metabolisms, our reproductive capability, our very future as a species.
Information about plastic debris
How to reduce urban impact
Tips on how to reduce your use of plastics
Ocean Conservancy

Conservation International

Ocean Conservation

Blue Frontier Campaign
National Environment Trust
Conservation International
Oceana
NOAA
BLUE Project

Global Warming

An Inconvenient Truth
Leonardo diCaprio Foundation

Articles

New Scientist's 'Instant Expert' article on Climate Change

Environmentally Friendly Suppliers

Patagonia clothing and gear
Green People cosmetics and toiletries
 
 




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