Our Ocean :
Our Ocean Over 80% of all life lives in the Ocean
Our ocean provides us with special minerals, energy and protein
Our ocean created over 50% of our oxygen supply
Our ocean drives our weather systems
How We’re Hurting the Environment :
How We’re Hurting the Environment We are destroying the ocean and polluting the air by making and using plastic bags
We are polluting the ocean by using cars
We are polluting the air and ocean by using pesticides
Paper and Plastic Bags :
Paper and Plastic Bags 12 million barrels of oil used to produce 30 billion plastic bags a year
Millions of these bags are dumped every year.
Averaged use time of a bag is only 12 min!
These bags are not only hurting our oceans but they are wasting energy and polluting our environment
Cars Pollute the Ocean Too! :
We understand that Cars pollute the air, but they also pollute the ocean as well.
When the fumes rise into the sky and mix with rain, which forms acid rain.
Acid rain causes widespread ecological damage Cars Pollute the Ocean Too!
Pesticides :
Pesticides The use of pesticides hurt our environment and oceans
The Use of Chemical cleaners and detergents hurt our oceans
How you can help… :
How you can help… Buy reusable bags
Walk or ride a bike to places that are short distances
Carpool when possible
Dispose of recyclables properly
Use rechargeable batteries
Use less water
Decrease use of pesticides or use Organic alternatives
Use Bio-Degradable detergents and cleaners
The End :
The End