
Chief Conservation and Science Officer at the Monterey Bay Aquarium (@MontereyAq). Acting for conservation of the global ocean.
Monterey, CA
Joined January 2018
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Plastics are seeping into farm fields, food and eventually human bodies. Can they be stopped? apnews.com/article/climate-c…
Honored to be here in Oman at #MuscatISC to speak about strengthening science advice for policy- with a case study on the #GlobalPlasticTreaty @MontereyAq @theNASEM
From 26-30 January, Oman’s Ministry of Higher Education, Research & Innovation will host the #MuscatGlobalKnowledgeDialogue and the 3rd ISC General Assembly in Muscat. #MuscatISC
💻 Several sessions will be livestreamed.
🔗 See the full programme: council.science/events/musca…
We’ve got main character energy showing here in #Busan as countries arrive to negotiate the final - and critical - #GlobalPlasticTreaty! 🌊🌎
Quick visit to NYduring a busy #ClimateWeek with a stop at @nyuniversity for a #plasticpollution and #humanhealth conference - great keynote by our California Attorney General @RobBonta ✅
Farewell and Adieu #Ottawa! Thank you for hosting the 4th #GlobalPlasticTreaty negotiations! Late nights, intense conversations … @MontereyAq and @ISC were there and will post our reflections soon. Mil Gracias to our Chair @LuisVayasEc for the leadership that kept us going! 👏
Waiting for the final plenary of the penultimate meeting of the #GlobalPlasticTreaty in Ottawa. What will the evening bring ??? 🌎 @ISC @MontereyAq #plasticpollution
Today I represented @MontereyAq to discuss implementation and compliance under the future #globalplastictreaty, with @ELIORG, @IGES_EN , AECEN, @IUCN , and FEDEV. We highlighted the critical health aspects of plastic pollution and the need for comprehensive healthcare strategies. – at Ottawa, Ontario
Thank you Mayor Mitch Reynolds of the Mississippi Rivers and Towns Initiative telling us how important it is for the US to address #plasticpollution ‼️‼️‼️
Here in #Ottawa for 🌎 Earth Day before the #GlobalPlasticTreaty kickoff - counting on our Chair, @LuisVayasEc, to steer us with evidence and ambition to success! #science #EndPlasticPollution @ISC @MontereyAq @theNASEM
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@MontereyAq is here in #Ottawa at the "Demystifying Reuse" event featuring speakers and “game show hosts” including from 🇬🇧,🇨🇱& 🇧🇷talking about visions and perspectives on #reuse, as well as reuse systems in the global #PlasticsTreaty - #BreakFreeFromplastic #BeatPlasticPollution
Amazing to be with the incomparable @dr_imariwalker and @JambeckResearch at the @theNASEM to talk about #plasticpollution - and what we can do together to end it!
New report by @ELIORG & @MontereyAq outlines existing U.S. federal authorities to tackle plastic pollution. Time for action is now! #GlobalPlasticTreaty Learn more:montereybayaquarium.org/news…
Honored to represent @ISC at Asia Pacific Regional Group meeting in Bangkok. I shared that we just appointed a new Plastic Pollution Expert Group and laid out the ways science can play a vital role in designing an effective #globalplastictreaty
Many thanks to @CalRecycle and @CAgovernor Newsom for the significant effort and time invested in drafting the #SB54 regulations ahead of schedule! The @MontereyAq is looking forward to reviewing of our nation's strongest plastic pollution regulations. #plasticpollution

























