Janis Selby Jones: Teacher uncovering mysteries behind beach litter
Podcast Episode #31
Janis is a resource teacher in Oceanside, California with a passion for documenting, collecting, transforming, and uncovering the mysteries behing beach litter she finds on her local beach. Hear how Janis brings her environmentalist ideals into her school and how her beach walks have evolved, inspiring her to take photos, make art, and collaborate with others to truly bring awareness to the issue of ocean plastic and marine debris.
Follow @janisselbyjones on Instagram and @jksjones on Twitter, and visit her blog site writetheworld.me to learn more.
This podcast episode is brought to you by Bodhi Surf School’s Ocean Guardian Contest. To enter, visit www.bodhisurfschool.com/ocean-guardians/contest and share how you’re an ocean and environmental leader!
Pam Longobardi: Plastic pollution artist and activist
Podcast Episode #8
Pam is a distinguished artist working to spark social change in regards to our ocean’s plastic pollution and marine debris crisis. She is the founder of the Drifter’s Project, an art professor at Georgia State University, and Artist in Residence with Oceanic Society. Hear how this ocean-loving activist uses plastic pollution collected from beaches around the world to speak up on behalf of the ocean and the planet.
Follow Pam on Twitter, visit the Drifter’s Project website, and watch Pam in National Geographic’s film GYRE.
David Brown: World renowned underwater filmmaker
Podcast Episode #7
David is a world renowned underwater filmmaker with a positive outlook on the fate of our oceans. His extensive knowledge and experience documenting what’s below the surface is clearly demonstrated in his most recent film Fragile Legacy. Hear from this lifelong ocean advocate about his experiences as a Cousteau society team member and how he was the first to ever live broadcast from underwater!
Watch the Fragile Legacy trailer, visit Fragile Legacy’s website, and attend the May 14th screening at The Corning Museum of Glass!
