Saving the Etymological Sea for #TeamSeas
Channel: Alliterative
Date: 29/10/2021

What does the sea have to do with your soul, or saying sorry? We plumb the depths of oceanic etymology in support of a campaign to address plastic pollution in the oceans. 

Donate to the Ocean Conservancy directly: https://oceanconservancy.org/ways-to-give/

#TeamSeas: teamseas.org

Concerns about The Ocean Cleanup organization:
“I asked 15 ocean plastic pollution experts about the Ocean Cleanup project, and they have concerns” http://www.southernfriedscience.com/i-asked-15-ocean-plastic-pollution-experts-about-the-ocean-cleanup-project-and-they-have-concerns/ (the site seems to be having problems right now, link may not work) 


"Why so many of us wanted to believe in an ocean cleanup system that just broke" https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/9/18175940/ocean-cleanup-breaks-plastic-pollution-silicon-valley-boyan-slat-wilson

“Scooping Plastic Out of the Ocean Is a Losing Game” https://www.hakaimagazine.com/features/scooping-plastic-out-of-the-ocean-is-a-losing-game/


“How Plastic Cleanup Threatens the Ocean’s Living Islands” https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/01/ocean-cleanup-project-could-destroy-neuston/580693/

“The long-term legacy of plastic mass production” https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048969720346441

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Image credits: 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sorry_diamond_edit.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:TCMI_beaded_board_game_1.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Parcheesi-board.jpg 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ludo-3.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uckers_Boardgame_(15517084573).jpg 

Transcript: http://www.alliterative.net/sea-transcript

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