January 27, 2024 – Providence Journal
Continue reading "Cigarette butts are no longer the most common litter on beaches. Here’s what replaced them."Tag: Victoria Fulfer
Should I be worried about microplastics in Narragansett Bay?
November 14, 2023 – The Public’s Radio
Continue reading "Should I be worried about microplastics in Narragansett Bay?"SAILORS MAKE DISTURBING DISCOVERY WHILE RACING IN ONE OF THE OCEAN’S MOST REMOTE REGIONS: ‘IT’S REALLY CONCERNING’
2023 Charles and Marie Fish Lecture: Six Months Across the Ocean
This year’s Fish Lecture on November 2nd was a fascinating look into Charlie Enright’s racing experience & observations on the health of our ocean planet, with help from GSO scientists.
Continue reading "2023 Charles and Marie Fish Lecture: Six Months Across the Ocean"Hurricane Lee approaches, microplastics in Narragansett Bay, and more
September 15, 2023 – The Public’s Radio
Continue reading "Hurricane Lee approaches, microplastics in Narragansett Bay, and more"There is a ‘shocking’ amount of microplastics in Narragansett Bay. Here’s what that means.
September 2, 2023 – Providence Journal
Continue reading "There is a ‘shocking’ amount of microplastics in Narragansett Bay. Here’s what that means."New study finds more than 1,000 tons of microplastics in Narragansett Bay
August 31, 2023 – Boston Globe
Continue reading "New study finds more than 1,000 tons of microplastics in Narragansett Bay"New URI study finds extensive microplastics in Narragansett Bay
August 24, 2023 – Rhody Today
Continue reading "New URI study finds extensive microplastics in Narragansett Bay"New URI study finds extensive microplastics in Narragansett Bay
Two GSO researchers estimate that the top 5 centimeters (2 inches) of the floor of Narragansett Bay now contain more than 1,000 tons of microplastics.
Continue reading "New URI study finds extensive microplastics in Narragansett Bay"Scientists Troubled by Record-High Microplastic Levels in These Remote Areas of the Ocean
June 22, 2023 – Men’s Journal
Continue reading "Scientists Troubled by Record-High Microplastic Levels in These Remote Areas of the Ocean"