Dissecting the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Hello Spot.Us Community Members Just a quick note about our reporter, Lindsey Hoshaw, and her progress reporting on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch [http://spot.us/pitches/238]. Yesterday Lindsey left Hawaii and won't return to dry land for three weeks. You …

A toxic garbage soup over twice the size of Texas sits in the Pacific Ocean, and you can help to fund a reporter, "the garbage girl" to write about it! Support Spot.Us, a nonprofit pioneering community funded reporting, to publish her investigative story for …