Plastic—not just a Planet Problem, it’s Personal.

This thought-provoking panel discussion, moderated by Daily Drip Thought Leader Lisa LaFrance, delves into the pervasive issue of plastic pollution and its personal impact on our environment, health, and daily lives. Engage with local experts as they share both professional and personal perspectives on the challenges of plastic waste. The event will conclude with a Q&A session, engaging the community in actionable solutions and offering insights into how we can all contribute to reducing plastic waste.

Panel Speakers:

Heather W. Barron, DVM

Chief Science Officer & Veterinarian

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Tom Fitz

Founder & Executive Director

Schoolyard Films

Tracy Mincer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

FAU's Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College

Jennifer O’Brien

Executive Director

Resource Depot

This event is proud to be a part of Florida Climate Week presented by The VoLo Foundation.