Moderated by IBES Director Kim Cobb, the forum featured:

• Miriam Goldstein ’03, Executive Director of the National Ocean Protection Coalition
• Rebecca Gasior Altman, PhD’08: Writer, environmental sociologist, and IBES Research Affiliate
• Baylor Fox-Kemper, Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences and an IBES Faculty Affiliate

Panelists discussed their careers and current projects — from tracking microplastics to enacting ocean justice — and explored both the challenges facing the world’s oceans and the solutions needed to help turn the tide toward a more sustainable future. An audience Q&A followed the discussion.