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}they do not degrade they break into small pieces and pollute the ocean/sea.
}Also as we are the last in the food chain, we are definitely experiencing the consequences of our actions.
}Plastic particles in the oceans attract toxins
}Plastic photo degrades. A piece of plastic fragments smaller and smaller pieces of plastic without breaking into simpler compounds
}These tiny plastic particles can get sucked up by filter feeders and damage animal's bodies
}Animals also eat the plastic, which can poison them or lead to deadly blockages
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 9y agoAmericans throw away 60 million plastic bottles per day in the United States. That adds up to nearly 22 trillion bottles thrown into landfills per year.
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∙ 13y ago100 million tones goes into the ocean each year.
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∙ 12y agoA person recycles 4.4 pounds a day
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How many plastic bottles thrown everyday in the Philippines?
It is impossible to say how many plastic bottles are thrown away daily in the Philippines. There are; however, recycling programs in the country. Depending on how successful the programs are, more and more plastic bottles should be recycled rather than simply thrown away.
If 2.5 milloin plastic bottles are thrown away per hour how many are thrown away in a year?
Your mum :p
If people in Canada throw away 1.5 million plastic bottles per month - How many bottles per year are thrown away?
1.5 million*12 months = 18 million bottles thrown away each year.
How many plastic bottles of water are consumed daily in the US?
2500000 Plastic bottles are thrown away each hour.
How many water bottles end up in recycling factories?
How many plastic bottles arte recycled each year
How many plastic bottles pollute the earth every year?
22 billion too many! 22 billion are thrown away each year, polluting the earth with all the other trash in the dumps.
How many bottles in Canada per year are thrown away?
Hold on i willl just check
How many plastic bottles are recycled a day?
I use about 3-4 bottles daily. So that's about - a lot a year. Gosh that is a lot. What is wrong with people? Plastic water bottles have so much bacteria and they are such a huge waste of oil! Buy a Klean Kanteen!
How many times can the water bottles thrown away by the us wrap around the earth?
About 83,698,560 bottles if the bottles were about 6inches long each.
How many water bottles used in a day?
60 million thrown away in the US alone every day.
How many bottles get thrown away each year?
Waste production statistics differ by which source is used.According to the Clean Air Council for United States citizens:2.5 million plastic bottles are trashed every hour in the United Statesthe number of glass bottles trashed every two weeks would have filled both World Trade Center towers
What are the use and abuse of plastic?
There are many uses for plastic, but the most common one is product packaging. It is abused when it is just thrown away and not reused or recycled.
