Cigarette butts don’t belong in the Oceans. One single cigarette butt contaminates 200 liters of water. If you want to smoke, that's your decision. But please don't harm the oceans, lakes, and seas the fish and sea life with the toxins in your cigarette butts.3yr ⋅ Debbie_banks30 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Mount Everest has a mountain of a problem: human waste. According to the Everest Summiteers Association, which has, in recent years, taken tons of debris off the mountain, there are still about 30 tons of trash left on the mountain.3yr ⋅ Debbie_banks30 ⋅ r/ZeroWaste
In the Philippines, 0.75 million tons of plastics are disposed of every year. If that plastic were recycled, it could unlock a material value of up to US$890 million per year and Beat Plastic Pollution.3yr ⋅ Debbie_banks30 ⋅ r/ZeroWaste
Take action NOW to demand Coca-Cola PepsiCo and nestle — who are some of the biggest global consumers of single-use plastic — to stop fueling the climate crisis by ditching single-use plastics and switching to reuse and refill systems. #Tiredearth #plasticpollution3yr ⋅ Debbie_banks30 ⋅ r/TheOceanCleanup
Cigarette butts don’t belong in the Oceans. One single cigarette butt contaminates 200 liters of water. If you want to smoke, that's your decision. But please don't harm the oceans, lakes, and seas the fish and sea life with the toxins in your cigarette butts.3yr ⋅ Debbie_banks30 ⋅ r/TheOceanCleanup
