Thursday, July 15, 2010

What have we done?

 Photo by Eastcott Momatiuk

This isn't pretty, but it is important...

Albatross chicks are fed plastic by their parents, who collect what looks to them like food from the ocean.

On this diet of human trash, every year tens of thousands of albatross chicks die from starvation, toxicity, and choking.
Not a single piece of plastic in any of these photographs was moved, placed, manipulated, arranged, or altered in any way. 

These images depict the actual stomach contents of baby birds in one of the world’s most remote marine sanctuaries, more than 2000 miles from the nearest continent.
These heartbreaking images are from photographer
 Now I can't use plastic with out thinking of the possible consequence.
Take a look at this video