Americans May Be Adding 5 Times as Much Plastic to Oceans Than Thoughthttps://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2020/11/02/americans-may-be-adding-5-times-as-much-plastic-to-oceans-than-thought.aspxThe world is drowning in plastics and, now, a new study indicates that the U.S. may be contributing as much as five times as much plastic pollution to coastal areas than once thought. The study is an update from one done in 2015. Study authors said twoenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)re: Americans May Be Adding 5 Times as Much Plastic to Oceans Than Thoughthttps://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2020/11/02/americans-may-be-adding-5-times-as-much-plastic-to-oceans-than-thought.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#103715011/5/2020 8:26:44 AM24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:1037150Bluesss<p>Many DO NOT LITTER signs went up to stop land litter, so maybe the same might encourage people to be mindful?</p> re: Americans May Be Adding 5 Times as Much Plastic to Oceans Than Thoughthttps://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2020/11/02/americans-may-be-adding-5-times-as-much-plastic-to-oceans-than-thought.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#103688511/3/2020 7:00:24 PM24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:1036885tro6851<p>Why aren’t people doing anything about it , I would volunteer to clean but I wouldn’t want to go on my own. We need someone inspirational to encourage us and help us  What can we do with the plastic we already have piled up at home  Can we burn them in those metal bins? They already burn Plastic in turkey that were sent from Britain. I already reduced purchasing plastic and try getting items in glass or metal and cardboard instead. I would like to learn to make my own shampoo and tooth paste  laundry liquid or things that come packaged in plastic .</p>