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SPERM WHALE: DEATH BY 100 PLASTIC BAGS

Written by mgates | Oct 23, 2012 2:15:47 PM
SPERM WHALE: DEATH BY 100 PLASTIC BAGS

For those of you out there who still aren’t convinced that banning plastic bags is a good idea, then you must take a really good look at this photo of 100 plastic bags found in a dead sperm whale’s stomach. A recent Scientific American article stated the world creates 260 million tons of plastic each year and much of it winds up in the oceans. We can do our part byrising above plastics.