Kat Owens Raises Environmental Awareness Through Art

Kat Owens is a plastic pollution researcher, artist, and activist. She merges science, policy, and the arts to address plastic pollution in her ongoing art series "Entangled and Ingested" which showcases portraits of animals affected by plastic pollution…made of plastic. Owens is also a National Geographic Explorer, a Fulbright Nehru fellow, and a Professor at the University of Hartford in the Department of Politics, Economics, and International Studies. Owens works with her students on a variety of projects to address real-world problems, such as collecting marine debris and addressing pollution along their hometown shorelines in Connecticut. Owen's research in marine plastic pollution and river debris has been supported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Fulbright Nehru Foundation, and the National Geographic Society.

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Kat Owens Raises Environmental Awareness Through Art is an episode from Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin by iHeartPodcasts.

This episode is 40:08 long.

This episode was published on Dec 23, 2025.

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