alphacyberranger to Uplifting [email protected]English • 2 years agoOcean cleanup group removes record 25,000 pounds of trash from Great Pacific Garbage Patch in one extractionabcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1385cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1385external-linkOcean cleanup group removes record 25,000 pounds of trash from Great Pacific Garbage Patch in one extractionabcnews.go.comalphacyberranger to Uplifting [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square20fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish17•2 years agoLove hearing this and hope we can continue to clean up what we’ve done and eliminate the root causes.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•2 years agoThe root cause being a lot of underdeveloped countries just dump into rivers and streams. Which just float out to the oceans. We need world govs. To step in and fix the way they dispose of their trash. This is a good start though.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish18•2 years agoThat’s not true. Most of it is from commercial fishing. Here’s a source, from the group doing this cleanup.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoSomebody should remind them not to shit where they eat.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoif the plastic is still accumulating, how are you helping?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoThis video was super interesting. Basically some organisms thrive in the garbage patch. https://youtu.be/O7OzRzs_u-8
Love hearing this and hope we can continue to clean up what we’ve done and eliminate the root causes.
The root cause being a lot of underdeveloped countries just dump into rivers and streams. Which just float out to the oceans. We need world govs. To step in and fix the way they dispose of their trash. This is a good start though.
That’s not true. Most of it is from commercial fishing. Here’s a source, from the group doing this cleanup.
Somebody should remind them not to shit where they eat.
You can help. Go vegan!
i don’t think that works.
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if the plastic is still accumulating, how are you helping?
This video was super interesting. Basically some organisms thrive in the garbage patch. https://youtu.be/O7OzRzs_u-8