Spreading the word about ASC projects is in our DNA, because public awareness is paramount to creating change. Check out these recent stories helping us facilitate that part of our mission!
NPR Weekend Edition
Listen to Galen Koch interview ASC microplastics lead researcher Abby Barrows and ASC sailor Teresa Carey:
Listen to Galen Koch interview ASC microplastics lead researcher Abby Barrows and ASC sailor Teresa Carey:
Patagonia
Read about ASC in the Patagonia Environmental & Social Initiatives Report:
Read about ASC in the Patagonia Environmental & Social Initiatives Report:
National Geographic Adventure
Sail the Lake Superior in search of microplastics with Nat Geo Adventurers Dave and Amy Freeman:
Sail the Lake Superior in search of microplastics with Nat Geo Adventurers Dave and Amy Freeman:
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“Last spring my wife, Amy, and I retrieved our sailboat, Yemaya, from Ontario’s Georgian Bay. Yemaya spent the winter on Manitoulin Island, because we left her there in the middle of a 2,000-mile journey by canoe and sailboat from Minnesota to Washington D.C. last fall. Sailing her home seemed like the perfect excuse for a little getaway in the spring—a mini adventure, sailing 600 miles across the world’s largest lake. Given the amount of water we would cover, we offered to help ASC with their Global Microplastics Project…”
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