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All We Do Is Talk About the Weather: Day 14 In a Transatlantic Plastic Tale
Last night – day eight? nine? – of an epic storm that has held us hostage out here in the South Atlantic, th…
To Catch Plastic and To Kill a Fish
I’m now just over a week at sea, having left Angra Dos Reis (Anchorage of the Kings), Brazil on November 8th. Our crew i…
Sea Dragon Day 3: Plastic Dreams
Still, poor weather persists. Isn’t it supposed to be the onset of summer? Last night on watch, Marcus, Chelsea, Mike an…
Special Investigative Series: Sea Dragon Sets Sail, Day 1
The team assembled, we’re making last minute preparations for our month-long journey into the heart of the South A…
Her Name Is Rio, and There Is Plastic on the Sand
Rio de Janeiro It’s day one of a three-and-a-half month sailing adventure from Rio de Janeiro to Capetown, where I…
F@$K tha Plastique, Goin’ Straight South Atlantic Bound
Yes, that’s an N.W.A. reference. Here’s another, less controversial one: “Once a journey is designed, …