Wednesday, January 23, 2019

California teen finds golf balls are a major source of plastic waste in our oceans

The plastic waste in our oceans is a major environmental problem thanks to humans tossing out single-use items like take-out containers, plastic straws, water bottles, and plastic bags. But there is also an unexpected source of plastic waste that a teenage California diver discovered - golf balls. When 16-year-old Alex Weber was swimming in a small cove near Carmel, California, two years ago, she looked down and discovered there were so many white golf balls in the water that she couldn’t...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/california-teen-finds-golf-balls-are-a-major-source-of-plastic-waste-in-our-oceans
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