By 2050 it is predicted that there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. When will this overproduction and consumption of plastic end?
She called the audience and said that whenever they think of something to improve the planet, they must apply the 3 C's: Consistency, Capability and Challenge.
They started small by setting up a workshop in Tanzania, where Evanna went out to recruit people to gather up the plastic so that it could be turned into furniture.
Marcin shares with us that plastic was the result of a competition in the 1800s to come up with a product to replace ivory. It's ironic how one crisis was solved, by something that would create another crisis.
Marine litter is becoming a real problem along our coastlines. Most of the litter we find on our coasts are of single-use plastics.
