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Podcast: American Shoreline Podcast Network
Episode: Recycling Fishing Gear with Erin Adams of "Net Your Problem" | Sea Change
Description: Reducing ocean plastic pollution -- especially discarded fishing nets -- requires innovation, drive, dedication, and collaboration. On this episode, Jenna sits down with Erin Adams, NE Division Coordinator for Net Your Problem, a new company working worldwide to recycle fishing gear into everyday products like sunglasses, kayaks, and picnic tables.   Erin has worked alongside fishermen for years and is focused on bringing a net recycling service to Maine and other NE states.   Jenna and Erin explore how the company tackles and recycles discarded trawl gear, the outreach to the fishing community, and how recycled gear can replace virgin plastics and p...