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Garbage by Matthew Gardner

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

OCEAN POLLUTION

BY MATTHEW GARDNER

LITTERING

  • Litter goes to rivers
  • Those rivers lead to the oceans
  • where trash is swept away by currents
  • Those currents rotate in a cirular motion
  • Causing giant patches of trash
  • There is 200,000,000 tons of trash in oceons
Photo by Nadya Peek

PLASTIC

  • 90% of trash plastic
  • Plastic weighs about 175 million tons
  • Average american throws away 7 pounds trash a day
  • Bottles end up in birds and other creatures stomachs
Photo by stevendepolo

Animals suffering

  • Albatrosses are just one of the animals suffering
  • Albatrosses eat plankton
  • Every plankton 6 pieces trash 83.3% chance of feeding there children trash
  • They are dying fast unless we help
Photo by angrysunbird

C02

  • Carbon dioxide killing our world
  • If we don’t stop burning nonrenewable rescourses
  • Our polar ice caps will melt
  • When burning our resources the C02 creates a barrier
  • When the gases hit the C02 it creates heat waves melting the ploar ice caps causing the oceans to rise
Photo by Rennett Stowe

Rising

  • Our polar ice caps are rising