Plastic And Micro-plastics In The Environment

Plastic and micro-plastics in the environment. The source. What is a micro-plastic? Where are micro-plastics found? How do micro-plastics form. Contaminated foods. Contamination in tap water. Micro-plastics in the Food chain. Micro-plastic effect on marine life. Plastic effect on wildlife. Effect on Humans. Some interesting facts. What can we do? RAW for the oceans. The plastic islands. Garbage from all over the world are gathered by currents of the ocean.

Tap water from around the world Seafood Sea salt Cosmetics Toiletries In the air that we breathe.

Degradation of plastic waste Fibres from clothes Nurdles Microbeads Car tires.

Absorb toxins around the water Contain toxic chemicals Eating microplastics can be deadly for marine animals: it consumes chemicals which can cause organ damage, genetic mutations, reproductive issues, development abnormalities and disrupt hormone systems.

Garbage from all over the world are gathered by currents of the ocean.