tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36535881811729019902024-03-05T02:40:53.940-08:00PlasticFail!Guess what? Our Earth is choking to death on this stuff.plasticfailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13541838178931984180noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653588181172901990.post-48528786224293713972009-03-17T09:33:00.000-07:002009-03-17T09:46:32.673-07:00Sushi Grade? (Plastic) Failing Grade...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9AQ-t734dR6UPHnzzS0c874mJar6dA6FB-5b_FD3DpEp35q13stLvvUdzd-EWmkU3McchPg7Hl10Iap-jS0chyphenhypheniPVZqWL9SqBrJ4uxoPAZPu9plRdJExEP5ofwqAcyRi0Qz85ACebexLG/s1600-h/RainbowRunner_plastic.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9AQ-t734dR6UPHnzzS0c874mJar6dA6FB-5b_FD3DpEp35q13stLvvUdzd-EWmkU3McchPg7Hl10Iap-jS0chyphenhypheniPVZqWL9SqBrJ4uxoPAZPu9plRdJExEP5ofwqAcyRi0Qz85ACebexLG/s400/RainbowRunner_plastic.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314195904465738290" border="0" /></a><br />The catch of the day on <a href="http://www.junkraft.com/">JUNK</a>. Needless to say, this one didn't make the grade. 17 pieces of plastic in its stomach. A picture indeed says a thousand words....plasticfailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13541838178931984180noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653588181172901990.post-64852197853377042232009-03-15T16:51:00.001-07:002009-03-15T16:54:33.185-07:00Bird Eats Plastic For Breakfast, Lunch, And Dinner Fail<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin5fiViKnmaKvEvG0t3IIvyB2NEsZaWMvm4WwQ8X4-Kb-Xo8lnSWr4TMtsV3k8R4ML6YfK8oA_ZRINm6bbaVy9CMi1Vqn3S85ggia4kBZd86BeOfAppN2N7hoWn5KVVoOcPneQaeeK06Wn/s1600-h/albaplast.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 221px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin5fiViKnmaKvEvG0t3IIvyB2NEsZaWMvm4WwQ8X4-Kb-Xo8lnSWr4TMtsV3k8R4ML6YfK8oA_ZRINm6bbaVy9CMi1Vqn3S85ggia4kBZd86BeOfAppN2N7hoWn5KVVoOcPneQaeeK06Wn/s400/albaplast.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313566886763441218" /></a><br />This what happens when birds find plastic on the beach and in the water. In some cases, they eat so much plastic that it comprises 15% of their body weight. The also will regurgitate it and feed it to their young. The picture above shows the contents of one seabirds stomach.<div><br /></div>plasticfailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13541838178931984180noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653588181172901990.post-80145697916700747932009-03-14T16:44:00.000-07:002009-03-14T16:50:30.219-07:00Ballona Creek Plastic Fail<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtdBu9qghflXcbOrp3O1HdDz8W7wRp_flKp1XodJDBIMiDjbfKR4pEaIUJpSQvjz0W7uY6UhoRfF2itDkqbnjtqoQMAchOAKpSE8ygOqQWh1vRspFwHKhLzQqPU611O_IsKpFTaksjz5S7/s1600-h/Ballona+creek.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313195051831679298" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 301px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtdBu9qghflXcbOrp3O1HdDz8W7wRp_flKp1XodJDBIMiDjbfKR4pEaIUJpSQvjz0W7uY6UhoRfF2itDkqbnjtqoQMAchOAKpSE8ygOqQWh1vRspFwHKhLzQqPU611O_IsKpFTaksjz5S7/s400/Ballona+creek.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Ironically the nets must be removed after a rainstorm, as the weight of the runoff trash will break them. Once used for catching fish, nets are now being used to fish plastic. </div>plasticfailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13541838178931984180noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653588181172901990.post-71888012141645995132009-03-12T18:28:00.000-07:002009-03-12T18:30:47.368-07:00Backyard Garden Plastic Fail<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdO0vtE3Nh_3IzAEcI9-Pl3Vegi6WCmd8m_jOBL7buJISKSJe0svFWnsthCxUpLyiugR-Ea3Bxz4F6wB8r8bOUwahTzh1j9uLq5oGf-yNCPw8wLo8RsOmfL0Xd2uvhAu25iIrD02rggTYO/s1600-h/sea-of-plastic-bags-pix.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 319px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdO0vtE3Nh_3IzAEcI9-Pl3Vegi6WCmd8m_jOBL7buJISKSJe0svFWnsthCxUpLyiugR-Ea3Bxz4F6wB8r8bOUwahTzh1j9uLq5oGf-yNCPw8wLo8RsOmfL0Xd2uvhAu25iIrD02rggTYO/s400/sea-of-plastic-bags-pix.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5312478561710817122" /></a><br />Maybe there is a better way? Okay, go back to sleep, it's only waist (waste) deep right now. No danger of suffocation yet.plasticfailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13541838178931984180noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653588181172901990.post-14596093172324538492009-03-12T18:06:00.000-07:002009-03-12T18:10:11.868-07:00Garbage Dump Plastic Fail<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIpavMxHY2FkIXgySA1Pqcc5eoji3D8K1ax-yUZNVu_Rm-yZ-wFzhrN1kUpW2HbHf2vrFDonrE1ihnITVIGOxDBiO4rdZXi94T0nLzi-GfRH6rqVR4Pe0tzAFR9WP2QpjG_Zw3P_8Sh1-9/s1600-h/1187956152_5c25683c9b.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIpavMxHY2FkIXgySA1Pqcc5eoji3D8K1ax-yUZNVu_Rm-yZ-wFzhrN1kUpW2HbHf2vrFDonrE1ihnITVIGOxDBiO4rdZXi94T0nLzi-GfRH6rqVR4Pe0tzAFR9WP2QpjG_Zw3P_8Sh1-9/s400/1187956152_5c25683c9b.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5312473410260838370" /></a>plasticfailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13541838178931984180noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653588181172901990.post-49206314176310145462009-03-10T19:01:00.001-07:002009-03-10T19:02:12.636-07:00Turtle Swallowing Plastic Fail<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi50IS48DgAnMncsrUMiQVKE6bua7Kq8uZ7IICvKDZhoa1z0RmHTRRVQ2MvuLDCFNsABghnRh5dmgYABvKtbG6O5YYLA7PJZfQR4QFb3N7TRHtTvUhNvVSOo86w_EkCYl38rFoaYau6bWOj/s1600-h/turtle-plastic-bag-photo.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi50IS48DgAnMncsrUMiQVKE6bua7Kq8uZ7IICvKDZhoa1z0RmHTRRVQ2MvuLDCFNsABghnRh5dmgYABvKtbG6O5YYLA7PJZfQR4QFb3N7TRHtTvUhNvVSOo86w_EkCYl38rFoaYau6bWOj/s400/turtle-plastic-bag-photo.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5311744652545977810" /></a>plasticfailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13541838178931984180noreply@blogger.com0