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Tag Archives: plastic pollution
Wildlife and Earth Day in the time of COVID-19
Wildlife Wednesday and Earth Day all rolled into one. Happy Earth Day, everyone! Believe it or not, this marks the 50th year of celebrating Earth Day on April 22. I have to admit to not having been aware of Earth … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, History and Politics, Wildlife Wednesday
Tagged air pollution, air quality, clean air, Climate change, CO2 emissions, coronavirus, COVID-19, Earth Day, microplastics, ocean pollution, pandemics, plastic pollution, renewable energy, sheltering in place, sustainable agriculture, wildlife
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Wordless Wednesday – what are we doing to our planet? | Feb 5/20
Image credit for fishbowl: Steffen Kraft aka ICONEO
Posted in History and Politics, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged fishbowl pollution, ocean pollution, plastic pollution
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Wordless Wednesday – what are we doing to our planet? | Jan 29/20
Image credit: Steffen Kraft aka ICONEO
Wordless Wednesday – what are we doing to our planet? | Dec 4/19
This 10-year old sperm whale, found washed up on a beach in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland this past weekend, had an astounding 220 lbs of trash (plastic cups, netting, ropes, etc.) in its stomach.
Posted in Wordless Wednesday
Tagged conservation, ocean pollution, plastic pollution, whales
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Wordless Wednesday – what are we doing to our planet? | Jul 17/19
Posted in History and Politics, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged birds, environment, nature, photography, plastic pollution, Pollution, sustainability, water pollution, wildlife
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Thirty years of damaging plastics
As follow-up to my recent Wordless Wednesday image, this blog post from blog Where on Earth is Francine uses words to powerfully convey our need to change our dependence on plastic, starting with bottled water. She ends with the quote, … Continue reading
Posted in Just wondering, Odds and Ends
Tagged bottled water, plastic, plastic pollution, Pollution
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Wordless Wednesday – what are we doing to our planet? | Jul 3/19
It’s Wednesday. Let’s try another wordless offering. Image credit: https://blueocean.net/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-of-plastic-pollution/
Posted in History and Politics, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged environment, ocean pollution, photography, plastic pollution, Pollution, sustainability, whales
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