As brave groups of people that contribute their time to focus on the health and sustainability of our oceans, there are many organizations in the world that serves one amazing purpose.
These organizations notice the importance of the ocean in our daily life and work towards protecting its ecosystems to reduce pollution, decrease the risk of global warming and save the marine life every day.
Surfrider Foundation
As a California-based grassroots conservation group, Surfrider Foundation works towards protecting the beaches and oceans of the U.S. and was found in 1984.
It is a powerful network of individuals that work together to clean up and protect the coasts of the oceans, as well as performing various tests such as quality testing and checking whether an ocean is healthy, or not. This network of people also forms community partnerships and gets people involved in their projects, which also allows for bringing people together for an even larger purpose. For every dollar donated to this organization, 84 cents are directly used for clean-up campaigns, as well as operating costs.
The 5 Gyres Institute
This organization was co-founded by a married couple that focuses on plastic pollution and reducing it, in an effort to save marine life. The organization has been successful with the help of art, science, education and promoting a lot of adventure. They have also been successful in banning U.S. cosmetic and skincare companies form using plastic microbeads in their products.
Oceana
Some might be acquainted with Oceana as the region that covers Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Fiji, Papua Guinea and the area that includes surrounding islands. Oceana as a whole are advocates of a policy that focuses on changing science-backed platforms in the management of fishery and clean energy. It is considered to be the biggest international organization regarding advocacy and includes advocates form countries worldwide.
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