Oceans Answers

1. Plastic forms a great bulk of the debris that washes up on our beaches.

2. Plastic straws are among the most common debris found in the trash collected.

3. Reduce using products containing microbeads.

4. Avoid the overuse of pesticides and fertilisers.

5. Try reducing your carbon footprint by going for more renewable energy options

6. Cleaning the beach improves the coastal and ocean ecosystem

7. Use mulch and vegetation to keep soil from washing away

8. Landscaping with indigenous plants reduces stormwater runoff

9. Ensure wastes are properly disposed of so they do not reach our rivers and streams