Sustainable Coastline
The year Sustainable Coastline Hawaii was started.
What is 2010.
The process of taking materials ready to be thrown away and converting (changing) them into reusable materials.
Unwanted or unusable material is called...
What is trash or waste.
About this many billion pounds of trash end up in the ocean each year
What is 14.
One way to help clean the environment.
What is.....
Sustainable Coastline Hawaii began with this many friends around a table in Kaimuki.
What is 8 friends.
State the three R's.
What is reduce, reuse, and recycle.
What is 4 pounds.
Most of the trash in the ocean is this product.
What is plastic.
One way that trash affects our environment.
What is...
Sustainable Coastline does this..
What is beach clean-ups.
This precent of our trash can be recycled.
What is 75%.
By weight, this is the largest waste item in American landfills.
What is food.
There is an island of garbage that is twice the size of this state.
What is Texas.
Sustainable Coastline Hawaii was inspired by their friends in....
What is New Zealand.
This many trees can be saved by recycling 1 ton of paper.
What is 17 trees.
It takes about 450 years for this recyclable item to decompose.
What is plastic bottles.
Ocean pollution kills more than one _______ seabirds each year.
What is million.
Sustainable Coastline Hawaii utilizes clean-ups to....
What is inspire.
Four different materials that can be recycled.
What is paper, plastic, glass, metal, food.
75% of America's trash is recyclable, but America only recycles this percent of trash.
What is 30%.
The island of garbage is located in this ocean.
What is the Pacific Ocean.