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Tim Silverwood: The Man Who Turned Beach Cleans Into a Global Movement

Ocean Lovers ~ by Clear Tides··3 August 2026·30 min

About this episode

In this episode of the Ocean Lovers Podcast, Jess sits down with ocean activist, conservationist and co-founder of  Take 3 for the Sea (and all round legend) - Tim Silverwood.From local beach cleans to helping inspire one of the world’s biggest ocean clean-up movements, Tim has spent decades at the forefront of ocean activism and marine debris education. Together, they chat about ocean plastic, activism, hope, burnout, community action, and the power of helping people fall in love with the ocean enough to protect it. Tim shares stories from years spent fighting for healthier oceans, how the conversation around marine debris has evolved, and why small actions can still create powerful ripple effects. Tim Silverwood: @timsilverwood  His work: @Take3fortheSea & @oceanimpactorg Follow Clear Tides & the Ocean Lovers Podcast: @clear.tides www.cleartides.net