garbage island

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Garbage island(Aka The Great Pacific Garbage Patch)

What is Garbage island?

How big and deeper is?

Texa’s área: 695.662 km²Deep: 10 metres

Where does this trash come from?

People.

Why??

Garbage tripTrash from the street goes

into the drains…

Then goes out

to the bay

Trash then end up into the Ocean

How does this affect us?Our trash goes to the

ocean

The sun breaks down plastics into tinier pieces

It gets eaten by jellyfish and smaller

life forms

Bigger fish eat those

Eventually we eat those fish and the plastic as well

And the sea animals?

The Ocean Cleanup Project

How can we stop this?It all starts with you and your decisions

Reduce

Reuse

Recycle

Low the amount of waste created

Use things more than once

Use materials to make new products

Now that you know all this information, what will you do differently?

You can be a Change-Maker

if you thinkbig

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