Advertisement
Going To Waste
British Synchronized Swimming Duo Perform Routine In Pool Of Plastic Waste
Resume![Great Britain's synchronized swimming duet Kate Shortman and Isabelle Thorpe made a splash last month when the two attempted their world championship routine swimming in a pool of floating plastic waste. (Courtesy of Swim England Synchro)](https://wordpress.wbur.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/0425_swimmers-1000x563.jpg)
Great Britain's synchronized swimming duet Kate Shortman and Isabelle Thorpe made a splash last month when the two attempted their world championship routine swimming in a pool of floating plastic waste.
Here & Now's Robin Young talks with Shortman and Thorpe (@Swim_England) about their routine to bring attention to plastic pollution.
This segment aired on April 25, 2019.