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2016-Sep-18

Micro-plastics and microbeads

 The Georgian Bay Association participated in “the world’s largest simultaneous sampling for micro-plastics in history” on Saturday the 20th August as part of eXXpedition Great Lakes 2016. For those of you who were involved, thank you. Stories and photos of the day are found at: www.loveyourgreats.com. Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation (ASC) hosts interesting mapping at: http://www.adventurescience.org/microplastics.html
And for the biggerpicture on this issuem the Ocean Conservancy have been organizing ocean clean-ups for 30 years. The annual date this year is Oct 17th 2016. Many of us won’t be at our cottages at the is time but cottage organizations could organize a different date. See: http://www.oceanconservancy.org/our-work/international-coastal-cleanup/sign-up-to-clean-up.html
 
 

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