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The Magellan Strait communities have had an influx of oil moneyHello from south of the Equator! I'm excited to announce that I've been chosen to be a crew member on the latest 5 Gyres mission, which will study plastic pollution (like the debris in Punta Arenas, Chile in the photo above) in the south of Chile. 5 Gyres is an organization that seeks to study plastic pollution in waters around the world, report on the problem, and attempt to provide solutions - with the northern Pacific gyre currently clocking in at <b>twice the size of the United States</b>, it's clear that plastic pollution is a huge issue. Electrolux has sponsored my journey and I'll be bringing Inhabitat readers updates straight from the Sea Dragon sailboat about what we find - read on for more info on our trip!1
Plastic debris on the beach in Punta Arenas, ChileHello from south of the Equator! I'm excited to announce that I've been chosen to be a crew member on the latest 5 Gyres mission, which will study plastic pollution (like the debris in Punta Arenas, Chile in the photo above) in the south of Chile. 5 Gyres is an organization that seeks to study plastic pollution in waters around the world, report on the problem, and attempt to provide solutions - with the northern Pacific gyre currently clocking in at <b>twice the size of the United States</b>, it's clear that plastic pollution is a huge issue. Electrolux has sponsored my journey and I'll be bringing Inhabitat readers updates straight from the Sea Dragon sailboat about what we find - read on for more info on our trip!2
Plastic pollution on the beach in Punta Arenas ChileHello from south of the Equator! I'm excited to announce that I've been chosen to be a crew member on the latest 5 Gyres mission, which will study plastic pollution (like the debris in Punta Arenas, Chile in the photo above) in the south of Chile. 5 Gyres is an organization that seeks to study plastic pollution in waters around the world, report on the problem, and attempt to provide solutions - with the northern Pacific gyre currently clocking in at <b>twice the size of the United States</b>, it's clear that plastic pollution is a huge issue. Electrolux has sponsored my journey and I'll be bringing Inhabitat readers updates straight from the Sea Dragon sailboat about what we find - read on for more info on our trip!3
The Magellan Strait communities have had an influx of oil moneyHello from south of the Equator! I'm excited to announce that I've been chosen to be a crew member on the latest 5 Gyres mission, which will study plastic pollution (like the debris in Punta Arenas, Chile in the photo above) in the south of Chile. 5 Gyres is an organization that seeks to study plastic pollution in waters around the world, report on the problem, and attempt to provide solutions - with the northern Pacific gyre currently clocking in at <b>twice the size of the United States</b>, it's clear that plastic pollution is a huge issue. Electrolux has sponsored my journey and I'll be bringing Inhabitat readers updates straight from the Sea Dragon sailboat about what we find - read on for more info on our trip!4
Brit Liggett and the 5 Gyres ProjectHello from south of the Equator! I'm excited to announce that I've been chosen to be a crew member on the latest 5 Gyres mission, which will study plastic pollution (like the debris in Punta Arenas, Chile in the photo above) in the south of Chile. 5 Gyres is an organization that seeks to study plastic pollution in waters around the world, report on the problem, and attempt to provide solutions - with the northern Pacific gyre currently clocking in at <b>twice the size of the United States</b>, it's clear that plastic pollution is a huge issue. Electrolux has sponsored my journey and I'll be bringing Inhabitat readers updates straight from the Sea Dragon sailboat about what we find - read on for more info on our trip!5
Brit Liggett and the 5 Gyres ProjectHello from south of the Equator! I'm excited to announce that I've been chosen to be a crew member on the latest 5 Gyres mission, which will study plastic pollution (like the debris in Punta Arenas, Chile in the photo above) in the south of Chile. 5 Gyres is an organization that seeks to study plastic pollution in waters around the world, report on the problem, and attempt to provide solutions - with the northern Pacific gyre currently clocking in at <b>twice the size of the United States</b>, it's clear that plastic pollution is a huge issue. Electrolux has sponsored my journey and I'll be bringing Inhabitat readers updates straight from the Sea Dragon sailboat about what we find - read on for more info on our trip!6
