On June 29, 2016 the Ocean Protection Council held its public meeting at the Natural Resources Building Auditorium in Sacramento. The OPC will consider funding projects under Proposition 1 and will hear an informational item related to ocean acidification and hypoxia.
Watch Meeting Live
In the morning of June 29, the OPC will host a film screening and panel on the topic of marine debris. This event will be held from 10:00am to 11:30am at the Stanley Mosk Library and Courts Building.
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Film Screening (10:00 – 10:45)
Into the Gyre – Directed by Scott Elliot
Panel Presentations and Discussion (10:45 – 11:15)
Panelists :
Eben Schwartz, Outreach Manager, California Coastal Commission
Cynthia Dunn, Senior Environmental Scientist, CalRecycle
Dr. Emilia DeForce, Research Associate, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Please join us for a free screening of Into the Gyre followed by a panel discussion on the science and policy of marine debris and trash management. This event is an opportunity to learn about the science of trash and plastic pollution in ocean gyres and what action California is taking to reduce trash pollution.
Download the program brochure
