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Plastics in the Environment – Author Perspectives – Part 1 of 2
Marine debris that was washed ashore covers a beach on Laysan Island in the Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge. (Susan White/USFWS)
In 2020, PLOS ONE published a Collection of research entitled Plastics in the Environment, submitted to a Call for Papers on this important topic. A year later, we are checking in with some of the authors who are a part of this collection, to hear their thoughts on where this research field is headed, and what all of us can do to support their work. They discuss their motivations for going into this field in the first place, the importance of reliable data, the collaborative nature of their work, and how recycling might change in the future.
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Kimberly Ohnemus of Bourne is among three graduate students from the University of Rhode Island named John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellows on Wednesday, February 10. They will join 74
University of Rhode Island sends three grads to D.C. for Sea Grant Knauss Fellowships
Recent grad students will work for a year on ocean and coastal policy in Congress and the Executive branch
Kimberly Ohnemus, M.A. Marine Affairs
KINGSTON, R.I. February 10, 2021 – Three graduate students from the University of Rhode Island have been named John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellows. They will join 74 other finalists to spend a year in Washington, D.C., working on ocean and coastal policy issues beginning this month.
Kimberly Ohnemus of Bourne, Massachusetts; Clea Harrelson of Centerville, Tennessee; and Elle Wibisono of Bali, Indonesia, were each selected to receive the $74,000 fellowship. They applied through Rhode Island Sea Grant, which administers the opportunity and nominated candidates to be considered by the National Sea Grant College Program.