Julia points out the severity of plastic pollution in the oceans. Julia Rohde became interested in Ocean Plastic Pollution as part of an Espark Frontier project. Outside of school, she loves reading, Science Olympiad, soccer, archery, and playing guitar. She lives with her mom, dad, and sister. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx