Our ambassadors are changing the world. Here's how...

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Dear Friends of 5 Gyres,

Happy Earth Month! We're celebrating by shining a light on 5 Gyres Ambassadors ([link removed]) who are creating change around the world, from Canada to Nigeria and even in the middle of the sea. This community is the perfect example of how individuals can better the planet regardless of their background, skillset, or geographic location. Keep an eye on our Instagram ([link removed]) on Earth Day!
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Los Angeles County is on the verge of passing a c ([link removed]) omprehensive foodware ordinance ([link removed]) that would:

* Ban single-use foodware that is not compostable or recyclable
* Ban expanded polystyrene
* Require reusable for full-service, dine-in eateries

Take action by sending the Board of Supervisors an email ([link removed]) !

Support Plastic Reduction Policy in Los Angeles ([link removed])
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All episodes of Trash Academy Season 2 are now available on our YouTube channel ([link removed]) ! These videos take a look at the different sectors of plastic pollution, from agriculture ([link removed]) to textiles ([link removed]) , and the different issues presented by each.

Spanish episodes will be dropping soon! Subscribe to our channel ([link removed]) to be the first to know.

Partner Updates
* Gnarwhal Coffee ([link removed]) joins 5 Gyres as our newest partner! This month, they're donating a portion of proceeds in-store and online to our mission. Join us for an Instagram Live ([link removed]) today at 4:30 pm PST, and stay tuned to take part in a TrashBlitz Home Audit ([link removed]) later this month.
* Plaine Products is giving away FREE hand sanitizer for Earth Day events! Get yours here ([link removed]) .
* Get ready for summer with Everything But Water's new swimsuit ([link removed]) that gives back to 5 Gyres.
* Learn how MON COEUR produces planet-loving kid's clothing here ([link removed]) .

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