Episode Details

Freshly back from an expedition to Antarctica, Alice shares her experience of the frozen ocean and talks us through the complex conversation, but simple solutions, found in her new publication, Micro Plastics, Massive Problem.

Alice’s field work has taken her to remote islands throughout the Pacific & Indian Oceans to study marine debris on beaches, and that consumed by birds, fish and humans. 

Alice Forrest is dive master, wildlife guide and marine biologist specializing in marine plastic pollution.
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Welcome to our new series, Watershed Chats, conversational deep dives with experts and those in service of solutions for a healthier and habitable future on Planet Ocean.

Watershed Chats are presented by The Waterpeople Podcast in collaboration with Patagonia.  

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Waterpeople episodes resume on July 7th, 2020 

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Listen with Lauren L. Hill & Dave Rastovich

Sound Engineer: Shannon Sol Carroll

Music by: Shannon Sol Carroll

Artist in Residence: Chris Miyashiro 

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Photo Credit: Alice Forrest

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Co-Hosts + Production: Lauren L. Hill & Dave Rastovich

Sound + Video Engineer: Ben J Alexander

Theme song: Shannon Sol Carroll

Additional music by Kai Mcgilvray   + Ben J Alexander 

Closing track: 'Sunseekers' by Andysixstring

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Thanks to our generous sponsors this season:

Patagonia Australia: in business to save our home planet

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Sodii: hydration for salty humans

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