Dead Whales With Stomachs Full Of Plastic, Bring Us A Message

The ever growing progression of civilization has achieved countless great advancements of technology, simplifying the way we live our lives. From the methods we build our houses, to the way we eat our food, to the way we travel the world. Despite being warned that the grim fate of our world is just over the horizon, we could drastically reduce these risks by adopting greener lifestyles. We chose to continue living the way we are acclimatized to. But at what cost?
Collectively, the world produces around 2.6 trillion tonnes of waste annually, with over 50% being taken to landfills situated either at sea or near coastal areas. Weathering such as rain, wind and storms cause these landfills to leech harmful toxins into the ocean. It is estimated that a colossal 8 million metric tonnes of this waste enters the ocean annually, potentially harming sea life who commonly mistake it for food.
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