The Green Parent » plastic pollution http://www.thegreenparent.com Your Kid Friendly Guide To Earth-Friendly Living! Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:53:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 World Oceans Day: 2 Videos to Get You Thinking http://www.thegreenparent.com/2009/06/08/world-oceans-day-2-videos-to-get-you-thinking/ http://www.thegreenparent.com/2009/06/08/world-oceans-day-2-videos-to-get-you-thinking/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 11:51:22 +0000 Jenn Savedge http://www.thegreenparent.com/?p=2768 ocean-plastic

Today is : a day to think about our amazing global resources that provide us with oxygen, food, recreation, relaxation, and a cooler climate.  It’s also a great day to learn a little more about the ocean and how our modern society impacts its environment.  On that note, here are 2 amazing short videos that will get your thinking about the ocean today…why we should protect it and what we can do to make it a better, healthier place.

Sea of Change

The trailer for the new environmental film, , forces us to imagine a world without fish.

Plastic Soup for the Soul

An interview with Capt. Charles Moore of the , on the Great Pacific Plastic Patch and the presence of plastic vs. plankton in the world’s oceans.

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