When you&#39;re standing in the Pitcairn islands, the closest another human gets is the astronauts on the International Space Station. You&#39;re also standing on the most plastic polluted beach in the world. This week we learn how Brett Howell, of Howell Conservation Fund, and his team removed ocean plastics from one of the most remote islands on the planet!
 
This episode was recorded in collaboration with EarthX at the EarthX conference in Dallas, Texas.

Saving Bats From Wind Farms

Every day, scientists and conservationists around the globe are working to answer critical questions about our rapidly changing environment and the organisms that live there; the minute details of their work reveal both the beauty and the precarious balance of the natural world. Join the Conservation Connection team as we interview today's leading wildlife scientists and conservationists about their most recent discoveries. Listen in to hear the ongoing story of the environmental work being done to protect our planet's future!