Over the last few weeks I have had the pleasure of talking with over 200 students in primary and secondary. I was at Discovery College talking with the Year 6s on their unit of inquiry titled “Organisations can make a difference to humankind and the...
What is the point of cleaning up the rubbish when it is only going to come back on the next tide? That question has been asked quite often over the years. And I agree it is frustrating and depressing and hopeless when you think of the scale of the rubbish we remove...
In 1997, Captain Charles Moore ‘discovered’ the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. While returning to California from Hawaii aboard his 50-foot catamaran, the Alguita, he chose to chart a course through the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre. This area of the ...
