Sam Hoagland Kathleen Holroyd

1. The application of pesticides Marine animals can mistake 80% of urban sewage
and fertilizers to lawns is plastic bags, balloons, glass discharged into
common, resulting in large bottles, shoes and the Mediterranean Sea is
amounts of runoff into the packaging material for food. untreated.
ocean which can be Make sure to dispose your Not only can this harm our
sea animals, but it is toxic to
detrimental to marine life. You trash in landfills, use public
humans as well. Confront
should only apply these garbage cans, or have your
your town officials on how
products if the area is one trash picked up from your you can help the sewage
hundred feet from the house to ensure the safety of problem in your area!
shore, there is no rain forecast our marine wildlife. Also, make sure you know
for forty-eight hours, and the exactly where your septic
winds are under five miles per company dumps its sewage!
hour.
Sam Hoagland
Kathleen Holroyd

2. Save This Critter,
Pick Up Your Litter!
References
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WCRD. Watershed and Coastal Resource Division, n.d. Web. 22 Apr. 2013.
 "Marine Problems: Pollution." WWF. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Apr. 2013.
 Nichols, Mary D., and Raynor Tsuneyoshi. "Facts About Marine Pollution." State of
California, The Resouces Agency Department of Boating and Waterway, n.d. Web. 22
Apr. 2013.
 Picture of Sea Turtle. Digital image. Ideas for the Entrepreneur. N.p., 13 Sept. 2010.
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