Every year 1.5 million marine animals are killed by plastics in the ocean. Do your part to save our oceans and our marine animals, rise about plastic, don't use it.
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Blue August: Rise Above Plastics
Every year 1.5 million marine animals are killed by plastics in the ocean. Do your part to save our oceans and our marine animals, rise about plastic, don't use it.
Added: Jul 27, 2010
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Runtime: 00:30
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