Some Advice From The Sea
Take time to coast. Come out of your shell. Avoid pier pressure. Sea life’s beauty. Don’t be crabby. Don’t get tide down. Don’t forget to wave. Make shore to pick up your plastic waste! The Plastic...
View ArticleThe Five Gyres: Trash in Motion
This overview shows where the major concentration of waste occurs in our oceans. It shows how and why it gets there, as well as what happens to it once it is in our oceans. It pollutes our entire world...
View ArticlePlastics Breakdown – What’s your water bottle doing?
This infographic does an amazing job at displaying exactly what plastic in the ocean means for the world. It is a major issue that affects health, global economics, and ultimately every single...
View ArticleOcean Bound Plastics: What does it cost you?
Ocean bound plastics are a major issue. Around half of the world’s population lives close to the sea, and that number is expected to rise. Approximately 60% of the population gets the majority of its...
View ArticleWhat are the long term threats of plastic in our seas?
From BBC News What are the long term threats of plastic in our seas? Susan Watts, Newsnight Science editor for BBC News Watts shows how discarded plastic can end up thousands of miles away from its...
View ArticleThe Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Charles Moore is an oceanographer and racing boat captain. He loves the ocean, especially the widths of the pacific. This changed in 1997 when he and his crew were on their way back home from Hawaii...
View ArticlePlastic Facts – Did you know?
Plastic is incredibly useful to consumers – it’s durable, stable and convenient. This durability and stability is what makes them such a problem in marine environments. Each year around a 100 million...
View ArticleYou can’t build a reputation on what you’re going to do.
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View Article3 Facts About Water Pollution
Source: theguardian.com Did you know… 1. The total volume of water available on Earth is about 1.4 billion km and about 70% of the earth is covered in water? 2. Fourteen billion pounds of garbage...
View Article5 Things We’ve Learned About Ocean Plastic
In our quest to keep plastic out of the oceans The Plastic Bank has discovered a few insights that guide our mission Ocean plastic starts on the land. While this may seem obvious to you, we as a...
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