Georgio Docteur, a Public Administration and Urban Planning student at the University of Central Florida, is the Plastic-Free Cities Orlando Sea Grant Fellow. Through this fellowship, Florida Sea Grant partnered with Ocean Conservancy and IDEAS For Us to engage local
Orange County is the fifth-largest waste producer in Florida. As Orlando grows, it faces the challenge of protecting the environment while supporting business. To help, the Ocean Conservancy piloted a project called Plastic-Free Cities in Miami-Dade County in 2022. In
Today on Marine Science Minute with Florida Sea Grant: Microplastics. Microplastics are small plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in size. They come from many sources, including synthetic fibers from textiles and the breakdown of larger plastic items.
Today on Marine Science Minute with Florida Sea Grant: Clean Beaches. The first week of July is Clean Beaches Week. Removing trash from the beach is always important, especially during this busiest beach week of the year. Remember to dispose
