Sentences with phrase «discarded soda bottles»

Discarded soda bottles and other items, tumbled and polished by the ocean waves, have been transformed into smooth, colorful jewels.

The report adds that every square mile of ocean is home to nearly 50,000 pieces of litter, much of which tends to harm or kill wildlife that either ingests the plastic or gets trapped in discarded netting, which is just as common in the Northern Gyre as discarded soda bottles.

But Grandin says that a cow entering the area would stop dead in its tracks because of the discarded soda bottle (foreground).

«Mosquitoes will breed quite happily in something as small as a discarded soda bottle cap,» says Joe Conlon, a retired U.S. Navy entomologist and a technical adviser for the American Mosquito Control Association.

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Not too long ago, on a typical summer day at the downtown market, we would throw out about 500 gallons worth of garbage bags destined for the landfill, loaded with food scraps, plastic water bottles, to - go coffee cups, paper plates, soda cans, packaging and other discarded items.

[vi] Whitten casts paint into tiles using a transparent acrylic medium, a small amount of pigment, and a variety of molds (soda bottle caps, a broken computer mouse, discarded clam shells).