Congrats! You dump 100 plastic bottles in nature each year.

Dear typical American,

You may not realize it, but every year you dump the equivalent of 100 plastic water bottles into the environment. And even those of you who are religious recyclers are not helping much. Here’s why:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/02/19/congrats-you-dump-100-plastic-bottles-nature-each-year/?arc404=true

Visit the Grade 8 Human Impact and Stewardship Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.

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