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Straw Conservation Community Project
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Facts That Will Make You Cry
Plastic Straw Impacts in our World
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Amount of Micro-Plastic you Eat
30% of Shellfish
25% of Fish
Sea salt from around the world
80% of global drinking water samples
Not-So Biodegradable Bio Plastics
Even "biodegradable" plastics can often only be broken down when in an industrial composting facility, which aren't widely available, and bio plastic is therefore not actually composted very often.
Shockingly Large Numbers
In the United States we use 500,000,000 plastic straws daily
Globally, we use 1,440,000,000 plastic bags daily
Water and Air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans
Jacques Cousteau
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