New Research Shows Plastic is Killing 40% of Young Sea Turtles

Plastic is killing 40 per cent of young sea turtles according to a recent article in the Daily Mail UK.  This is a shocking statistic, one we should all be appalled by. Baby turtles are almost four times more likely to be killed by ingesting plastic waste compared to adults. Continue reading New Research Shows Plastic is Killing 40% of Young Sea Turtles

Recent Study Reveals Plastic Fibers Are Found in 83% of the World’s Tap Water

I am constantly fascinated by people, particularly in the U.S. who show so little concern about the affects on plastics on our environment.

Their attitudes can be summed up in one sentence, “It doesn’t affect me directly, so why worry?”  Continue reading Recent Study Reveals Plastic Fibers Are Found in 83% of the World’s Tap Water

The Continued Use of All Things Plastic in 2018

The ongoing devastation to the oceans and our environment caused by plastic trash in all its forms continues at an alarming rate. Our oceans are becoming little more than sewers for the world’s refuge. Continue reading The Continued Use of All Things Plastic in 2018

Shocking: 10 Animal Species Dying From Eating Plastics

When we hear about creatures being harmed because of the plastics they have eaten or encountered, we almost always think about the countless species of birds, fish, aquatic animals in the oceans.
We rarely hear about the number of animals on land that are harmed worldwide. The suffering they endure is rarely reported.
Continue reading Shocking: 10 Animal Species Dying From Eating Plastics