11 Simple Ways To Prevent The Ocean From Turning To Plastic

The ocean is so important for the planet and life and it is the most polluted since almost all of our garbage ends up in the ocean where it takes thousands of years to decompose. That is why we must prevent it from getting worse and start acting.

Help the ocean with these simple tips:

1. Use cloth bags and glass or metal water bottles to avoid the plastic generated by these products.

2. Avoid excess packaging, straws, and other disposable plastics.

3. Instead of using a plastic toothbrush you use bamboo, they are ecological and biodegradable.

4. Bring reusable utensils with you wherever you go to use at potlucks or takeout restaurants.

5. Replace plastic sandwich bags with reusable lunch boxes, toppers, or silicone bags.

6. Bring your own insulated coffee cup to take to the cafeteria, it's a great way to cut down on waste of plastic cups and lids.

7. Now everything is digital, take advantage of it, you do not need magazines, cds, dvds or plastic cases when you can buy music, find your favorite magazines and videos online.

8. Recycle.

9. Avoid plastic bags and Styrofoam, both of which tend to have very low recycling rates.

10. Volunteer to clean the beach.

11. SPREAD THE MESSAGE.

Let your family and friends know what is happening to our planet and share with them these simple tips that we can do to save the ocean.

As we could read what is affecting the ocean are small actions that we carry out in our day to day but if we start to act and stop doing those habits that pollute and carry out these tips we can save the ocean.

You already have these tips now do them in your day to day and let's prevent the ocean from becoming plastic.