Big changes Quote by Tim Winton

Take something you really don't think about: Plastics in the ocean. I mean plastics in the ocean have an enormous ecological effect.

— Noam Chomsky

Plastic has become such a major problem in our oceans.

— Michaela Strachan

Plastic waste is now found in the most remote areas of the planet. It kills marine life and is doing major harm to communities…

— Antonio Guterres

Obviously plastics have served very important purposes and been incredibly convenient but as we begin to witness the long-term consequences of the chemical components…

— Edward Norton

The industrial way we fish for seafood is harming the marine habitats that all ocean life depends upon. Indiscriminate commercial fishing practices that include…

— Ted Danson

We are being choked to death by the amount of plastic that we throw away. It's killing our oceans. It's entering into our bodies…

— Kevin Bacon

We have lots of other problems with plastic in our oceans. There are five different big gyres of plastic out in the ocean. There…

— Ed Begley, Jr

We might work on ways to prevent plastic getting into the ocean in the first place.

— Boyan Slat

As sustainability becomes more and more of a concern, we're going to see more plastics.

— Greg Lynn

Ocean plastic in particular has captured the public imagination, and seems to be a jumping-off point for several companies developing plastic alternatives, both in…

— Tatiana Schlossberg

Unfortunately, there's a big, bad new bully threatening ocean animals, climate change. We might save fish only to have them starve because of climate…

— Mark Powell

Everyone said to me: 'Oh there's nothing you can do about plastic once it gets into the oceans,' and I wondered whether that was…

— Boyan Slat