[JanellCClark]

There's a crew of all female sailors circumnavigating the globe to collect research on 5 of the 6 garbage patches.  They are seeking 300 female volunteers.  I'm thinking of volunteering.  Has anyone else looked into this?
eXXpedition

[saltyruss]

This looks awesome. Thanks for sharing!

Exxpedition is doing great work to raise awareness of, and explore solutions to, the devastating environmental and health impacts of single-use plastics and toxics in the world’s ocean

http://exxpedition.com is worth a visit and some time reading their website's information.