Martina De Marcos: Plastic Pollution Educator on Tour

Posted by in Education, Marine Science, Plastic Pollution, Podcast

Podcast Episode #61

Martina is a marine scientist currently traveling from Tijuana to Patagonia on an 8 month tour educating as many people as possible on the issues and solutions to plastic pollution. At the same time she is earning her masters degree in environmental management with a focus on waste management strategies in remote coastal areas. In this episode we talk about her childhood in Argentina, her experience working in Panama with the United Nations Environment Program to ban single-use plastic bags, and her optimistic outlook on the future of how we interact with plastics.

Follow Martina on Facebook and Instagram to follow her journey and check out her Indigogo campaign if you want to support her efforts.