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Fiji Joins CAPP Program as Flagship Nation
In a world of growing environmental concerns and challenges, the Commitments Accelerator for Plastic Pollution (CAPP) is a new global...
Nov 20, 2020


Dried Ocean Podcast
Listen in on a great podcast with Marcy Trent Long, on her show Trash Talk in Hong Kong on RTHK Radio 3. Though this discussion focuses...
Nov 9, 2020


Companies Failing to Make Commitments
Consumer goods companies with commitments to use more recycled plastic need to do more to support a recycling sector that is in danger of...
Oct 30, 2020


SpyHop Facewear SCMP
Doug Woodring is making two statements with his face mask that’s emblazoned with images of great white sharks. First, he’s encouraging...
Oct 12, 2020


The Plastic Pandemic
From Wuhan to New York, demand for face shields, gloves, takeaway food containers and bubble wrap for online shopping has surged. Since...
Oct 5, 2020


Socially Distanced Cleanup - Water Rising Festival, Cambodia
In coordination with the national distancing rules, the Water Rising Festival took place in a new "distanced" fashion, empowering and...
Jun 22, 2020


Anant Fellowship Webinar
Thanks to Anant University and the Anant Fellowship for putting on a great global webinar on the Recovery of the Ocean, and how people...
Jun 16, 2020


Feet and Hands, Boats and Dams
The Siem Reap River Festival was help in November 2019, and had a great long term result, which was via the use of our Global Alert app...
May 8, 2020


The Point with Doug Woodring
"Some people always introduce me as an activist, and I say that's not the right word at all.” In this episode of The Point with Doug...
Feb 14, 2020


All You Can Eat - Plastic Buffet
The issue of marine litter has finally become “household” discussion around the world, helped by images of all types of ocean wildlife...
Feb 7, 2020


Plastic Buffet: Both China and the U.S. Have the Opportunity to Innovate on Plastic
China’s leadership as a recycler for much of the world’s materials was curtailed in early 2018 with a strong ban on the import of...
Feb 4, 2020


The Soul of Business - Saving our Ocean
Join Claressa Monteiro, as she speaks to Douglas Woodring, Founder of Ocean Recovery Alliance about the environmental problems our oceans...
Jan 26, 2020


A sculpture made from recovered ocean plastic waste and steel support, “Skyscraper” (The Bruges Whal
A sculpture made from recovered ocean plastic waste and steel support, “Skyscraper” (The Bruges Whale) has begun its Asian Migration Tour...
Dec 18, 2019


He Was Swimming In A Remote Part Of The Ocean
Any competitive swimmer can tell you there’s nothing more satisfying than taking a dip in open waters. Limitless, silent, and as close to...
Dec 18, 2019


Thousands of Volunteers Collect Plastic Trash in and Around Tonle Sap Lake
Siem Reap—An army of young volunteers took part in the 4-day Water Falling Festival Plastic Clean-Up in Siem Reap province during which...
Dec 4, 2019


We Join Together for a Clean, Healthy Village
Siem Reap: On the morning of December 1st, 2019 in Siem Reap province's Khum Khleang Khnum Commune, Siem Reap province, organized a...
Dec 1, 2019


Plasticity Bangkok at UN's Sea of Solutions Week
With plastic pollution one of the most urgent environmental issues facing governments, corporate boardrooms and individuals, Thailand is...
Nov 11, 2019


Plastic Whale Breaches for Sky
The glittering Marina Bay skyline is getting a new addition - one with an important message. Called Skyscraper, the Bruges Whale, the...
Nov 8, 2019


Woodring from Ocean Recovery Alliance Honored in Int'l Swimming Hall of Fame
“When we started swimming events, like the Shek O Challenge in 2003, we had to pitch our location depending on where the pollution was at...
Oct 30, 2019


Int'l Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame
Ned Denison, chairperson of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame explains why Woodring was selected as an Honor Administrator...
Oct 28, 2019
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