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Five: Cleaning the Coast

From: The Imperilled Ocean

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In readings from this book Journalist Lauren Trethewey explores stories about the many ways in which people around the world interact with the ocean. In this chapter Trethewey discusses efforts to clean artificial trash from the ocean. The chapter includes discussions of the sources of this trash, its impacts on the ocean ecosystem and the people who are attempting to clean it up.

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Laura Trethewey

Laura Trethewey is an ocean journalist whose writing has appeared in Smithsonian Magazine, Courier International, the Walrus, Globe and Mail, Canadian Geographic and at Ocean.org, the multimedia storytelling site of the Vancouver Aquarium. The Imperilled Ocean is her first book.