The 5 Gyres Institute
Empowering action against the global health crisis of plastic pollution through science, education, and advocacy 5 Gyres empowers action against the global health crisis of plastic pollution. 5 Gyres drives innovative solutions to plastic pollution by leveraging the power of science, advocacy, and community.
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5 Gyres MORE OCEAN. LESS PLASTIC. Plastic pollution is found in every corner of the globe contaminating the environment entangling countless marine and land animals threatening communities and contributing to the climate crisis. As plastic production continues to increase existing plastic breaks up into micro and nanoplastics that permeate ecosystems wildlife and even our own bodies.
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💚 Let's do our part to protect our oceans and wildlife! Thank you, 5 Gyres, for your incredible work in tackling plastic pollution! Together, we can create a cleaner, healthier planet! 🌊✨
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👏 Love what you’re doing, 5 Gyres! Education and advocacy are key to changing the world. Let’s spread the word and reduce plastic until it’s a thing of the past! 🌍♻️
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