GAEA-Wood Frame EyeWear Blog — plastic pollution

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017 finalist BBC -The finalists for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year have been announced.   -Here is Justin Hoffman's shot of a tiny seahorse clinging on to a plastic ear bud, to steady itself against strong currents off the coast of Sumbawa Island, Indonesia. this photo says it all  source:http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/41239953

  Here Some  Facts about Plastic Pollution. Over the last ten years we have produced more plastic than during the whole of the last century. 50 percent of the plastic we use, we use just once and throw away. Enough plastic is thrown away each year to circle the earth four times. We currently recover only five percent of the plastics we produce. The average American throws away approximately 185 pounds of plastic per year. Plastic accounts for around 10 percent of the total waste we generate. The production of plastic uses around eight percent of the world's oil Americans throw away 35 billion...