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Did you know this was the largest beach clean up in history? 🐢
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Such an incredible effort by the people of Mumbai! 🇮🇳
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Who else wants to see more stories like this? ✋🏽

[Zero Plastic @ZeroxPlastic]

Did you know the Arctic ocean has lost 95% of its oldest sea ice in the past 50 years? ❄
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Maybe cooperations will wake up when their CEOs can't spend their spare time skiing in the Alps. 🌲
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Find something that makes people care and spread the word! 🌍

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Did you know this bench absorbs the same amount of CO2 as 275 trees 🌎

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Did you know a a French MP has put forward a draft law to increase the fine for littering a public place with masks to €300 🌎

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Did you know it is estimated that within 100 years there will be no rainforests 🌎

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Did you know in April 2019, Norway withdrew support for explorative drilling off the Lofoten Islands, which are considered a natural wonder?! ✅
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It’s great to see governments putting the environment before economic gains 👍
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It’s time some other countries followed suit 🌍

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Like if you are a fish 🐟!

[Zero Plastic @ZeroxPlastic]

Did you know Styrofoam takes over 1000 years to breakdown? 💔
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Maybe governments should focus more on saving our planet and less on what people choose to do with their bodies 👩🏽

[Zero Plastic @ZeroxPlastic]

Did you know we are losing species at more than 1000x the natural rate 🌍

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Did you know the predicted cost of going to Mars is $100 billion, imagine how far that would go towards saving our planet 🌎

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Did you know it takes just 10 plastic bottles to produce enough plastic fibre to make a T-shirt 🌍

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Did you know just 100 companies are responsible for 71% of global greenhouse gas emissions 🌎

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Did you know Earth has lost 50% of its wildlife in the past 40 years 🌍

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Did you know each year over 52 billion pieces of litter are thrown onto US highways? 🚙
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That number is staggering!, 52 billion... 🌍
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What is the world coming to when that is seen as acceptable? 🚮

[Zero Plastic @ZeroxPlastic]

Such a beautiful harvest 😍 we can not wait for the day we can leave our garden with a basket full of produce.
Have you tried growing your own produce?

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Did you know Pandora Jewellery will stop using newly-mined gold and silver in all of it’s products by 2025 💍
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Pandora currently use around 71% recycled silver and gold, but it’s now seeking to reach 100% recycled ♻️

[Zero Plastic @ZeroxPlastic]

Did you know 80% of the world's wastewater is dumped untreated back into the environment? 🌍
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Going on to pollute lakes, rivers and the ocean 🌊
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Such a great way to show this! 👆

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Did you know over-consumption is a major factor in the fight against climate change? 🔑
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We have to reduce our consumption rates in order to live more sustainably on the planet 🌏
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Do not give in to mass consumerism! 🙃

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Did you know Australians buy 120,000 tonnes of plastic bottles every year? 🍾
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This is such a simple idea which could have a huge impact! 🌍
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Hopefully they work on reducing that plastic consumption next 🇦🇺

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Did you know the world's richest 10% are responsible for 50% of the planet's carbon emissions? 🏭
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There is so much disparity between people on this planet. How can this be fair... 🌍