Photo Credit: Soraya Abdel-Hadi “Throwback Thursday to sailing in the North Pacific last year to explore the impact of plastics and toxics on an eXXpedition voyage.”
Exclusive to the Women Who Sail Newsletter, check out this amazing list of climate resources collected by our members to share with you. We know there are other great offerings and green sailors out there. Please add more in the comments section of the newsletter. At Women Who Sail, we are dedicated to amplifying voices and creating a better, more sustainable world.
eXXpedition is an all women’s crew of sailors doing research on plastic and toxins in our oceans.
Rozalia Project protects and cleans the ocean using technology, innovation, solutions-based research and engaging STEM programs.
Cruisers Who Care About Climate is a sailors Facebook group dedicated to climate activism.
Clean Ocean Access does ocean clean up projects.
Oceana helps to save our oceans.
Citizen Science for the Ocean is run by earth watch and supports research for our planet.
The Ocean Legacy Foundation cleans up plastics in our oceans.
The 4Ocean Project cleans up trash in the oceans.
Bioneers focuses on zero-waste policies.
Waterkeepers is international helping to clean water. Outsteps coordinates with them and is in the lower great lakes of the US doing watershed research and transformation.
Seabin is a great concept for ocean clean up.
The Coral Project supports coral reef restoration.
Ocean Soldiers helps protect coral reefs.
The Bay Foundation in Santa Monica Bay helps protect the oceans.
Ocean Conservancy supports our world oceans.
Sailors for the Sea is a non profit and Facebook group run through Oceana.
Make the Planet Great Again is a pro-planet movement.
Florida Oceanographic Society does research and conservation efforts in Florida.
Sea Shepherd protects marine wildlife worldwide.
Water Lust creates eco-responsible apparel.
Global Goals supports sustainable development.
Green Wave is an organization that supports regenerative ocean farming.
Sailing for Social Justice addressed environmental racism and more.
Climate Action Now by Lisa Blair is known to many sailors and is a forum to discuss actions we are taking to support our planet.
OCEANUMVELA brings sailors together to support our oceans.
Transition Network is an organization helping to network to reimagine our world.
Ocean Nomads is an organization that networks sailors and communities to make positive impact around the globe.
BoatU.S. Foundation has done work for clean water.
Thanks so much for compiling this list! I read about some of these in the October newsletter and others in the WWS forums. Nice to have the info all in one place.