When we opened our plastic-free shop, we knew our project where a little original not to say bizarre to a lot of people here in Europe. Our aim was to explain that live without plastic is possible and necessary to change the present consumption model in place, and we also insisted that our project was … Continue reading “3 #PLASTICPOLLUTION CAMPAINS WE LIKE”
Category: The truth about plastic
HOW PLASTIC IS HARMING ANIMALS
We know that plastic is a great problem for both, the environment and human health. Nevertheless, nowadays, the first victims of plastic are land and sea animals. Each year, millions of animals of more than 300 species eat plastic ,and 100.000 of sea mammals and 12 million seabirds die because of plastic. Why do animals … Continue reading “HOW PLASTIC IS HARMING ANIMALS”
WE EAT OUR PLASTIC WASTE
In 2010, 8 out of the 275 tons of plastic waste produced in the world ended up in the ocean. For several years now, many scientists have spoken out about the worrying consequences of plastic pollution, and among them the contamination of the food chain on which we all depend. The core issue: microbeads ocean … Continue reading “WE EAT OUR PLASTIC WASTE”
BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS ARE NOT THE SOLUTION
In this article we would like to clarify some concepts about the so-called “biodegradable” eco-friendly plastics.
4 THINGS WITH PLASTIC YOU’D NEVER EXPECT
In our interviews, one of the most surprising things is when we name examples of everyday objects made out of, also, plastic. Here are some of these objects you would never expect to have it. Surely more than one will surprise you:
PLASTIC WASTES ON OUR BEACHES
The beach is one of the place where we can see better the quantity of plastic that ends in the natural environment.
