1 / 5

Negative Effects of a Plastic Six-Pack Ring

Negative Effects of a Plastic Six-Pack Ring. By: Tommy Richards. What is A Six-Pack Ring?. A Six-Pack Ring is what holds bottles of Soda, they are plastic rings. They are these, and are often caught around necks of animals like these. How does it affect the ocean?.

charo
Download Presentation

Negative Effects of a Plastic Six-Pack Ring

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Negative Effects of a Plastic Six-Pack Ring By: Tommy Richards

  2. What is A Six-Pack Ring? • A Six-Pack Ring is what holds bottles of Soda, they are plastic rings. They are these, and are often caught around necks of animals like these.

  3. How does it affect the ocean? • Since Plastic is not Biodegradable, it can affect the ocean for a very long time. • Seals and Sea lions can be muzzled. • They will not decompose for 400 years. • 100,ooo marine life and 2 million birds die every year from being caught in them. Yep, that many sea life die from these!

  4. What can Humans do to Stop It? • Humans can cut up the Six-Pack Rings after using them and before throwing them away. • Soda company’s don’t use these as often, and besides, most people buy twelve packs anyway. Before: After:

  5. Sources • http://chalk.richmond.edu/education/projects/webquests/oceans/

More Related