{"id":4734,"date":"2018-04-12T10:25:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T14:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/?p=4734"},"modified":"2018-04-12T10:25:04","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T14:25:04","slug":"a-plastic-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/2018\/04\/12\/a-plastic-ocean\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastic Ocean Event in URI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';color: #4b4f56;background: white\">Plastic Ocean Event in URIOn Thursday, April 5th, 2018 A screening of \u201cA Plastic Ocean\u201d was held at the University of Rhode Island, through a partnership with Matunuck Elementary School\u2019s Junior Girl Scout Troop #560 and URI\u2019s Coastal Society Chapter. This groundbreaking film revealed the causes and consequences of plastic pollution and shared potential working solutions for the incredibly widespread problem. Before the screening guests had the opportunity to interact with organizations that are dedicated to preserving our environment. Following the film there was a very educational \u00a030-minute panel discussion with some of the partnering organizations; Clean Ocean Access, Save the Bay, Mystic Aquarium, NAMEPA, and RI Resource Recovery Corporation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--themify_builder_static--><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/plastic-ocean-event2.jpg\" alt=\"plastic-ocean-event2\" \/> <\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/plastic-ocean-event1.jpg\" alt=\"plastic-ocean-event1\" \/><!--\/themify_builder_static--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plastic Ocean Event in URIOn Thursday, April 5th, 2018 A screening of \u201cA Plastic Ocean\u201d was held at the University of Rhode Island, through a partnership with Matunuck Elementary School\u2019s Junior Girl Scout Troop #560 and URI\u2019s Coastal Society Chapter. This groundbreaking film revealed the causes and consequences of plastic pollution and shared potential working [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4752,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}