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#Plasticpollution: Vomiting skeleton displayed in Aberystwyth@ExtinctionRhttps://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-48193779 … -
Plastic cups wrapped in plastic bags. And the rest.
@HolidayInn please could you lead by example & remove this needless single use plastic from your hotels? The oceans are dying. Why do you continue to contribute to the crisis?#plasticpollution#bethechangepic.twitter.com/M57nxpPbtX -
RT some good news!
#MexicoCity bans plastic bags and utensils. https://www.foxnews.com/world/mexico-city-passes-ban-on-plastic-bags-utensils …#PlasticPollution -
With attention to
#oceanplastic growing, people are beginning to work together to stop the flow of#plasticpollution from rivers to the sea. Saw this example on a recent trip with@ConservationOrg – it’s an encouraging start.pic.twitter.com/DmkFFA13V8From Rivers to the Sea -
Water doesn’t go “off”.... but the bottle does! Expiry dates on water bottles are to cover the manufacturers for when the water inside tastes funny because the plastic has leached chemicals into it.
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When balloons are released into the sky, they later burst, with many forming the shape of jellyfish – a staple of seven turtle species’ diets. https://au.news.yahoo.com/the-dangers-of-helium-balloons-to-sea-turtles-054805994.html …
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Since 1980,
#PlasticPollution has increased tenfold. Up to 400 million tons of industrial waste are dumped into the world’s waters every year. Combined, oceanic ‘dead zones’ cover an area larger than the United Kingdom. —@IPBES#GlobalAssessmentpic.twitter.com/HVTKNJtVNIPollution is one of the main drivers of biodiversity loss.Plastic pollution, industrial waste, and fertilizers entering the coastal ecosystems all contribute to the decline of species on land and in the ocean. — IPBES Global Assessment -
Indonesia: After it stopped providing single-use plastic bags 2 months ago, this supermarket in Bali ditched plastic tape and plastic wrapping for vegetables and for banana leaves and bamboo straps - in growing movement across South East Asia
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On this
#WorldMigratoryBirdDay, let's all act to fight#PlasticPollution! 90% of seabirds are estimated to have plastic in their guts. The#PlasticsStrategy aims at solving this. We are#ReadyToChange to#BeatPlasticPollution, are you? https://www.bereadytochange.eu/en/#WMBD2019pic.twitter.com/asLcDlJMsa -
Click here to take a stand against plastic pollution >> https://act.gp/2Ygv7Kl
#breakfreefromplastic#plasticpollution#trashtag#GOT pic.twitter.com/i9M5avXXGX -
Nearly all the world's countries sign deal to prevent plastic waste – except US https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/10/nearly-all-the-worlds-countries-sign-plastic-waste-deal-except-us?CMP=share_btn_tw …
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Welcome home to the millions of
#birds that migrate to Canada each spring! Many of them have had a very long trip, so let’s do our best to keep their habitats clean and protect them against#PlasticPollution.#WorldMigratoryBirdDay loristargirl/IGpic.twitter.com/vJO8487Dpe -
What a surprise: Plastics lobby fights back...they don't want more recycling, of course! How much more plastic would they like to see littered across the world & in our oceans?!
#plasticpollution https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/10/plastics-lobby-group-pushed-treasury-to-ease-back-on-tax-reform?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Tweet … -
Today is
#WorldMigratoryBirdDay!#Migratorybirds cover thousands of kilometres overcoming natural obstacles but end up falling victim to#plasticwaste. Give them a chance to survive – “Protect Birds: Be the Solution to#PlasticPollution!“#WMBD2019 https://bit.ly/2FRbn9z pic.twitter.com/ohJSNiuTQZ -
1| Did you hear?! 187 countries (signatories to the Basel Convention) have signed a deal to better manage
#plasticpollution! This is fantastic news! https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/10/nearly-all-the-worlds-countries-sign-plastic-waste-deal-except-us …Show this thread -
Good news! Wouldn't it be great to have to work on something else because
#plasticpollution wasn't much of an issue? Most of the world's countries agree to sharply reduce plastic in oceans | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/plastic-oceans-basel-convention-1.5131420?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar … -
A pocketful of plastic collected on a
#2minutebeachclean this morning.#solent#plasticpollution pic.twitter.com/LuCUoITbGE -
BREAKING: UN decides to control global plastic waste dumping. A HUGE moment in the fight against
#plasticpollution. https://www.breakfreefromplastic.org/2019/05/10/un-to-control-global-plastic-waste-dumping/ …#breakfreefromplastic#cleanplanethealthypeople pic.twitter.com/7x1q8qQFBr -
The horrors of
#plasticpollution and RSPB Grassholm Island's Gannets https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-48199616 … -
Most of the plastic that we discard into the environment is unnecessary, avoidable and replaceable! On
#WorldMigratoryBirdDay, let’s be the solution to#plasticpollution and make sure migratory birds don’t pay the price. https://bit.ly/2FRbn9z pic.twitter.com/quUur0a5aC
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