TOP

Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes | Ohio Sea Grant

[ ☰ ] Ohio State University

The Ohio State University

Ohio Sea Grant

/products/yrnkl/plastic-pollution-in-the-gl

Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes

An estimated 10,000 tons of plastic pollution enter the Great Lakes each year. This talk will cover what we know about plastic in the Great Lakes, some science-based solutions, and ways to engage the public in reducing their plastics consumption

Published: Apr 9, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 9, 2022
Duration: ~ 1 hr, 29 mins
Direct: Permalink

Contributors

 Jill Ferlinc Bartolotta

Jill Ferlinc Bartolotta

Education Specialist, Ohio Sea Grant College Program

 Christina  Dierkes

Christina Dierkes

Outreach Specialist, Ohio Sea Grant College Program

Susan Marie Bixler

Education and Outreach Assistant, Stone Laboratory

Chelsea Rochman

Assistant Professor, University of Toronto

Description

An estimated 10,000 tons of plastic pollution enter the Great Lakes each year. This talk will cover what we know about plastic in the Great Lakes, some science-based solutions, and ways to engage the public in reducing their plastics consumption.