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Wend magazine Editor-in-Chief and Surfrider Foundation Ambassador Stiv Wilson is on a sailboat with Dr. Marcus Eriksen of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation on an environmental research mission to explore plastic in the Sargasso Sea.
Here is his latest update, sent to Wend HQ via satellite:… Read the rest
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Sometimes the best way to get people to really think about the effects of their mass consumption that inevitably leads to a wasteful society, is to use trash in everyday designs, like this Temple of Trash. A temporary installation in Rotterdam, the temple was put together by SalzigDesign.
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In our current age of eco-consciousness, where words like upcycling are becoming mainstream vocabulary, it’s no surprise that many companies are trying to make a buck off of turning something destined for the trash can into something more valuable. But this type of lucrative transformation isn’t just a creation of… Read the rest
Trash is trendy. We talk about it, write about it, complain about it, and now thanks to progressive companies, we’re even starting to wear it. Launched in May 2007, apparel brand Atayne is all about talking trash, at least when it comes to outfitting those with active lifestyles. At just… Read the rest

