Garbagea is artist Asher Jay’s response to the plastic gyres polluting our oceans. Asher wanted to raise awareness about the trouble with single use plastic and plastic pollution in an engaging way

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Garbagea: Tackling Plastic Pollution with Art

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The New York Daily News asked me to write an OpEd about our individual responsibility for the oil spill. Unfortunately, they titled and subtitled the piece: “We are a nation of oiloholics: Instead of ranting at oil companies, pols, let's look in the mirror.” I wish they had said ” As well as ranting at oil companies…

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Taking responsibility for preventing further oil spills

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1. Happier planet = happier people.

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Thoughts I come back to when thinking about environmentalism 2.0

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Yesterday, I read about the deadlock in Congress over dealing with our deficit and I felt just sickened. I twittered : “I've begun to think that both parties care more about institutional survival than our national and planetary survival.” This, in turn, got fed to my “status” on my Facebook page , where lots of people started commenting.

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Who do our political parties really care about?

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