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E-WASTE | Did you know that 50 Million Metric tons of Electronic Waste are produced every year? These electronics are often sent to countries in Africa to be “recycled” much of the waste ends up in landfills, polluting drinking water with lead. USE LESS! #sendit4thesea

THE MANATEE | The manatee is a Threatened species. They are found around South Florida and other tropical coastlines. They are Herbivores and their diet consists of a variety of Sea Grasses. However they are… instagram.com/p/B6OT8_FlHMy/…

PHOTODEGRADATION | Plastic never Biodegrades, it only Photo-Degrades. All plastic created is still on earth. #sendit4thesea

CLEAN UP | The #Sendit4thesea Team will be at Margaret Pace Park this Sunday from 10AM-1PM! Come by to help clean the park and learn about other ways to help reduce the plastic pollution issue! RSVP IN BIO

BEACH CLEAN UP | Rickenbacker Bridge on Sunday! Come learn about how plastic is affecting Biscayne Bay and how you can help! #sendit4thesea

Big shout out to all the volunteers who came out last weekend to the Hobie Beach clean up, hauling in 476 lbs of trash in just 3 hours! We have now collected over 7,500 lbs from our beaches. Together we can make real change for our home🌎 #Sendit4thesea

CLEAN UP | We will be cleaning up Rickenbacker Island This Saturday! Come out to learn about how Plastic Pollution is affecting the local environment! We offer community service hours for those who need them! RSVP… instagram.com/p/B4fqRaoljo6/…

GHOST LINES | Fishing Nets and Lines account for 46% of all Ocean Plastic. They are lost at sea, cut off, and forgotten about. 100,000 Marine animals are entangled and killed by plastic each year. How can you help?!… instagram.com/p/B4fPd2AF1n3/…

Attending Clean ups are a great way to expose you to the issue of plastic. ♻️🐚 #sendit4thesea @ Miami, Florida instagram.com/p/B4derC-l8ns/…

Did you know that 4.5 Trillion Cigarette Butts are littered each year?They are made from a plastic fiber that takes up to 10 years to break down into a micro plastic. Next time you go for a walk, take note of how… instagram.com/p/B4Y1IjSlE7G/…

We take our clean ups as an opportunity to gather data on the plastic we find and to educate the local community on methods to start making strides towards a more sustainable living. Education in the form of hands on… instagram.com/p/B4S6G2Jl0Qg/…

Today we pulled 2057lbs of trash from Bayfront Park here in Miami. Thanks to all the volunteers that came out to help! #sendit4thesea