Happy to announce that my ongoing work about the social impacts of plastic pollution and environmental degradation has been awarded five years working grant from Swedish author foundation.
Approximately 8 million tons of plastic ends up in the world’s oceans each year, on top of the estimated 150 million tons currently circulating in our marine environments. In fact, plastic production and it’s consumption looking like it will double over the next ten years. That our oceans are rapidly drowning in plastic is a sad fact we must take into account…