Earth911 Inspiration: We Can Do Something About Ignorance

Plastic pollution has reached every cubic inch of seawater, and too many people still don’t know about the problem and the many ways they can act to reduce ocean pollution. Author Sylvia Earle wrote “Far and away, the greatest threat to the ocean, and thus to ourselves, is ignorance. But we can do something about that.” Take a moment to share your plastic pollution knowledge — one more person aware of the impact of buying and tossing single-use plastics is another step toward restoring the world and humanity’s future.

Earth911 inspirations. Post them, share your desire to help people think of the planet first, every day. Click to get a larger image.