Dal and Mike of Trash Isles explain how they created a whole new country in order to tackle the plastic pollution problem, how this country was recognized by the United Nations and what can we all do

Dal and Mike of Trash Isles explain how they created a whole new country in order to tackle the plastic pollution problem, how this country was recognized by the United Nations and what can we all do when it comes to the environmental problems that we have been facing. Trash Isles was one of the most awarded campaigns of 2018. Dal and Mike worked in agencies in New Zealand and Portugal and for the last 8 years they have been working at AMV BBDO, London, where they have become board members and their work has been recognized at various awards around the world. The highlights being, winning AMV’s first ever white pencil, winning the UK’s first ever Green Pencil at The One Show, 2 Grand Prix at Cannes and taking home the Prestigious trophy in Graphics category at The Design Museum’s Designs of the year 2018. Mike and Dal have also had the pleasure of working alongside Al Gore and David Attenborough to name a few to bring the Trash Isles campaign to life. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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Join us for a conversation with FIU Doctoral Candidate and Marine Veteran David Riera.  Hear about how his roles with the Hispanic Access Foundation and Society of Wetlands Sciences encourage

Join us for a conversation with FIU Doctoral Candidate and Marine Veteran David Riera.  Hear about how his roles with the Hispanic Access Foundation and Society of Wetlands Sciences encourage Ocean Stewardship through South Florida and beyond. Support David here: www.hispanicaccess.org

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Howard Lack CEO of the documentary project, Plastic Oceans talks about his fundraising activities for increasing awareness of the plastic polluting our oceans, particularly the tiny bits and pieces.   He references UNESCO leaders and the naturalist David Attenborough who believes "when people are aware of the problem they want to solve the problem."  What the film project focuses on is increasing awareness.

Howard was interviewed in the Fall of 2013 in San Francisco, California by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, Voices of Sustainability.

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Fresh water is vital to people and nature. Sir David Attenborough explains how we can keep our rivers flowing. What is Our Planet? A Netflix original documentary series and groundbreaking

Fresh water is vital to people and nature. Sir David Attenborough explains how we can keep our rivers flowing. What is Our Planet? A Netflix original documentary series and groundbreaking collaboration between WWF, Netflix and Silverback Films, Our Planet showcases the world's natural wonders, iconic species and wildlife spectacles that still remain. We're all a part of this amazing planet, but we're changing it like never before. Discover the story of the one place we all call home. Watch Our Planet on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/ourplanet Explore: www.ourplanet.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5MDIy3yhWDrx0MyDo4QmYg?sub_confirmation=1

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Sir David Attenborough explains how the switch to renewable energy could save polar bears and give us all clean air to breathe. What is Our Planet? A Netflix original documentary series and

Sir David Attenborough explains how the switch to renewable energy could save polar bears and give us all clean air to breathe. What is Our Planet? A Netflix original documentary series and groundbreaking collaboration between WWF, Netflix and Silverback Films, Our Planet showcases the world's natural wonders, iconic species and wildlife spectacles that still remain. We're all a part of this amazing planet, but we're changing it like never before. Discover the story of the one place we all call home. Watch Our Planet on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/ourplanet Explore: www.ourplanet.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5MDIy3yhWDrx0MyDo4QmYg?sub_confirmation=1

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After centuries of clearing forest find out from Sir David Attenborough why we could soon have more forest than any of us have ever known. What is Our Planet? A Netflix original documentary series

After centuries of clearing forest find out from Sir David Attenborough why we could soon have more forest than any of us have ever known. What is Our Planet? A Netflix original documentary series and groundbreaking collaboration between WWF, Netflix and Silverback Films, Our Planet showcases the world's natural wonders, iconic species and wildlife spectacles that still remain. We're all a part of this amazing planet, but we're changing it like never before. Discover the story of the one place we all call home. Watch Our Planet on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/ourplanet Explore: www.ourplanet.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5MDIy3yhWDrx0MyDo4QmYg?sub_confirmation=1

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