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Four Simple Sustainable Switches
Whilst becoming more environmentally aware is a good thing, it can be a bit daunting trying to overhaul your life for the good of the planet. So here are four simple sustainable switches that won’t break your bank, and help pave the way to a more environmentally conscious lifestyle.
The Rundown: Marine Biology Internships
Internships, we have all heard about them and usually are trying to get as many as we can. But for those who haven’t, what does being a marine biology intern look like? How do you get one? And what does a day in the life of an intern look like? Well lucky for you I was fortunate enough to interview Juliet Gressle (@julietg3), recent Marine Biology graduate and intern extraordinaire.
Marine Molecular Biologist: Maha Cziesielski
For our first ever guest on the Girls 4 Ocean interview series, we interview marine molecular biologist, Maha Cziesielski. From jellyfish DNA to corals and climate change, keep reading to find out about the magical molecular world of the ocean and Maha’s journey into marine biology…
Laundry and Microplastics Have More in Common Than You Think
Laundry and microplastics don’t seem to have much in common, and yet research is finding that our dirty clothes are polluting our oceans more than ever before.
Sustainable Swimwear: By Women, for Women
Want a more fashion forward way to reduce your impact on the environment? Well, do we have the answer for you – sustainable swimwear! Now you can look good and feel great about your lifestyle choices. Keep reading for some of our favourite brands and EXCLUSIVE discount codes…
5 Practical Ways to Introduce People to Ocean Science
We all have those friends, you know, the ones that just don’t care about the ocean - no matter how much you preach. You’ve tried stern talks about straws, you’ve forced them to sit down and watch all 8 episode of Blue Planet II but nothing so-far has seemed to work. Well be at a loss for what to do no longer - we have come up with 5 sneaky ways for you to inspire some ocean love and get people interested in ocean science…
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