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PLASTIC
NEVER
GOES AWAY
All the plastic produced during the last
70 YEARS is still out there.
BREAKS DOWN INTO MICROPLASTICS IS IT GETTING INTO THE FOOD CHAIN
AND AFFECTING OUR FOOD SUPPLY?
• Forming huge floating patches
in our oceans. Consequences are unknown for life
• Fish mistake it for food. on earth.
Another problem
Research has shown that plastic products
like water bottles can release chemicals such
as BPA into the beverages they contain; the
impact on health is unknown. 4
THIS is
OUR CAUSE
ELIMINATE SINGLE-USE PLASTIC
WASTE FROM OUR ENVIRONMENT
4. Brent A. Bauer, M.D. What is BPA, and what are the concerns about BPA? https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/expert-answers/bpa/faq-20058331.
Accessed online June 2016.
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