Your Water Bottle Is Killing That Turtle

Plastics in the ocean have reached a level of crisis.  Large portions of the world's oceans have become a mass of swirling plastic refuse.  Many of these items will not break down for hundreds of years.  Moreover, as they break into smaller particles this waste is ingested by sea creatures.  To understand the scope of the problem, take a look at the UNs paper addressing this issue.

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