You've seen the news and the science: the oceans and the reefs are in trouble and they need us. They need fighters. Meet Hannah Bernard, the coolest Reef Warrior on Maui. She leads the good people at the Hawaii Wildlife Fund in their work of protecting native wildlife and ecosystems on Maui and elsewhere in the islands.
For more info, check out the Hawaii Wildlife Fund's website.
And here's a link to the NPR article about the myth of plastic recycling.
And if you're coming to Maui and want to go snorkeling, Kai Kanani Sailing has one of the best and most eco-friendly tours around.
And finally, if you're wanting to do something right now to help the reef, then email your senators and representatives about defending the Clean Water Act. It's an extremely important step in protecting our oceans and their inhabitants.