6 dumbest reasons why there is so much plastic in the ocean

Join #TeamSeas at TeamSeas.org to remove 30,000,000 lbs by the end of the year!!
In this whiteboard animation, I explain how and why plastic ends up in the ocean and what we need to do to fix it.
0:00 Intro
0:36 Reason #1
1:00 Reason #2
1:33 Reason #3
2:18 Reason #4
2:44 Reason #5
3:06 Reason #6
3:47 Solutions
4:28 Support Team Seas!
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[@teamseas]

Thanks for the support and the focus on solutions!!

[@learnsustainability]

Cheers! It was fun to make 😁

[@denis.poignonec]

Enlightening, as always!

[@learnsustainability]

Nice to hear, thanks!

[@learnsustainability]

❓🌊 In your opinion, what is the best way to stop filling our oceans with plastics? Stop making plastics? Collect & recycle plastics? Make natural/biodegradable plastics? Other? Join #TeamSeas at TeamSeas.org $1 is one less pound of trash in the Ocean and we need to remove 30,000,000 lbs by the end of the year!!

[@timmaybach8158]

Already did! This video should be mandatory on TV. Prime time, right before the evening news.

[@earthinanest5288]

Please share this out to your contacts. Say ‘no’ to single use plastics! For the health of our community keep our City free of litter

[@rfdiego777]

Great video, it is important to have a dimensional knowledge of the problem

[@learnsustainability]

Thanks! Glad you liked it!

[@nmbangalore7270]

wow

[@siddheshteredesai]

It's amazing and m sustainable enthusiast from India But in case of knowledge in sustainability i m new in this ..i loved your video can i share the same on my channel of you don't mind ?

[@erraticbear5898]

They make us watch this for safety training at my work. I fucking hate it.