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Trend Magazine February 8, 2022

Our Ocean Is Choking on Plastic—But It’s a Problem We Can Solve

A new analytical tool can show the main sources of plastic pollution and help governments determine how to best reduce the amount that is reaching the ocean.

A new analytical tool can show the main sources of plastic pollution and help governments determine how to best reduce the amount that is reaching the ocean.
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Vreni Häussermann, Ph.D. Principal investigator, marine biodiversity

2011
San Sebastian University

Thomas Okey, Ph.D. Principal, adjunct professor, senior science adviser

2007
Ocean Integrity Research University of Victoria Local Environment Observer (LEO) Network

Martin Thiel, Ph.D. Professor of marine biology

2018
Universidad Católica del Norte

Andrew Constable, Ph.D. Principal Research Scientist

2008
Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative

Kristin Laidre Principal Scientist and Assistant Professor

2017
University of Washington

Stephen John Hall, Ph.D., GAICD Principal

2000
Avalerion Capital

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Vreni Häussermann, Ph.D. Principal investigator, marine biodiversity

Thomas Okey, Ph.D. Principal, adjunct professor, senior science adviser

Martin Thiel, Ph.D. Professor of marine biology

Andrew Constable, Ph.D. Principal Research Scientist

Kristin Laidre Principal Scientist and Assistant Professor

Stephen John Hall, Ph.D., GAICD Principal

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