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microplastic. Photo: Tel Aviv University

The strip of beach in Israel is polluted by more than 2 tons of microplastic, we, the umbrella and the towel, and two tons of microplastic

Plastic waste on the beach. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Light and indestructible: the plastic particles that are carried by the wind and we breathe

Prof. Ilan Koren: "Even if we stop polluting the beaches tomorrow morning, we are expected to see more and more microplastic particles emitted into the atmosphere - since it takes time for the plastic waste that has already found its way to the sea to break down into particles"
Plastic waste on the beach. Photo: from PIXABAY.COM

drinking plastic

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Plastic waste will be preserved long enough to become a permanent part of the earth's crust. Source: Dying Regime.

The European Union has outlawed single-use plastic products

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A poster calling for the reduction of sea pollution with microplastics. Illustration: shutterstock

Eating fashionable plastic

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Collection of plastic waste as part of the project. Photo: breakfreefromplastic

Who are the ten companies that pollute the sea with plastic?

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A plastic bag at sea. Source: Ben Mierement, NOAA NOS (ret.

Something small and bad

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Fleece jackets. Up to 110 kilograms of fiber per day. Photo: thinkretail, Flickr

Are our clothes poisoning the sea?

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Cosmetics. Photo: shutterstock

Did you know that cosmetic products contain high percentages of plastic and that it enters our bodies through food?

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