Articles in the category "Environmental"

Young Sailors: Are You an “Ocean Hero”?

Introducing 5 Gyres: Sailor Scientists Fighting Plastic Pollution

Could Algae Save the World?

Ask Lauren: What Do I Do If I See an Animal Tangled in Plastic?

Filmmaker Soraya Simi Talks To ASA About Where The Water Takes Us

Ask Lauren: What is “Plastic Soup”?

Join ASA in the Landfill Challenge!

New Year, New Ocean

Plastic-Free for the Holidays

Ocean Hope: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Cleanup Has Begun!

The Ocean Cleanup project, headed by 24-year-old Dutch inventor Boyan Slat, has spent the last 5 years designing a U-shaped floating trawl to scour the sea for floating bits of plastic. The 600-meter long floater and attached skirt are designed to work passively with natural elements like currents and wind to follow the plastic’s path and trap it. The skirt creates a downward flow where fish and other wildlife can safely pass underneath it.

Ask Lauren: How Does a Hurricane Affect Water Quality?

Introducing Lauren Coiro, Marine Conservationist

Dressed to Not Kill

Do you think there are enough apparel companies out there, that care about the ocean, to enable us to dress a person entirely in clothing made from recycled plastics?

Plastic Pollution Purge: WECT with Kevin Hennessey from Cape Fear Sailing Academy

To help clean up our waterways, the American Sailing Association announces "Operation Plastic Pollution Purge". Learn more from WECT with Kevin Hennessey from Cape Fear Sailing Academy.

Plastic Pollution Purge: CBS 58 (WDJT) with Brian Earl from Sea Safari Sailing School

To help clean up our waterways, the American Sailing Association announces "Operation Plastic Pollution Purge". Learn more from CBS 58 and Brian Earl from Sea Safari Sailing School.

Plastic Pollution Purge: FOX 11 and Elbert “Ash” Ashbaugh from the American Sailing Association in Los Angeles, California

To help clean up our waterways, the American Sailing Association announces "Operation Plastic Pollution Purge". Learn more from FOX 11 and Elbert “Ash” Ashbaugh from the American Sailing Association in Los Angeles, California

Plastic Pollution Purge: NBC 5 with Bob Weber from Odyssey Sailing School in St. Louis, Missouri.

To help clean up our waterways, the American Sailing Association announces "Operation Plastic Pollution Purge". Learn more from CBS 5 with Leigh Hunt from Modern Sailing School in San Francisco, California

Plastic Pollution Purge: CBS 5 with Leigh Hunt from Modern Sailing School in San Francisco, California

To help clean up our waterways, the American Sailing Association announces "Operation Plastic Pollution Purge". Learn more from CBS 5 with Leigh Hunt from Modern Sailing School in San Francisco, California