Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) believes in the transformational power of nature. Through top-quality gear and apparel, equipment, and inspiring outdoor experiences, REI has helped to awaken a lifelong love of the outdoors for all since 1938. To support Ocean Connectors, REI provides gear and equipment for our students and staff, and funding to support our work in the community.
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Surf’s Up! But so are the chemicals in the water: The Hidden Environmental Impact of UV Filters in Sunscreens
As we catch the waves and soak up the sun, it’s important to remember the impact our sunscreen choices can have on the very waters we love. You see, not…
Earthwell Refill: Help Combat Plastic Pollution at your Local Refill Store
Written by: Katrina Oprisko Plastic is everywhere. There are micro-plastics in our food and in our bodies. By the year 2050, there will be more plastic in the sea than…
Ola Farms: Growing a Healthier Ocean, One ‘Plant’ at a Time
Written by: Frank Buncom IV, lead of Ola Farms and S&S Friendly Ranch Creating a Multi-Trophic Bioremediation Treatment Plant Your dear friend is sick. Your every instinct and technology tells…
