Washed up, a 1970s yoghurt マリファナ: Item の中で 25 tonnes of rubbish (疑いを)晴らすd off UK beaches in four day blitz

  • Yoghurt マリファナ, dating 支援する to 1970s, 設立する on beach in Teignmouth, Devon
  • の中で 25 tonnes of rubbish (疑いを)晴らすd off UK beaches in a four-day blitz
  • Lettering remains (疑いを)晴らす on マリファナ, which was bought 40 years ago for 11p

Symbolic: This yoghurt pot, dating back to the 1970s, has only just washed up onto a British beach

象徴的な: This yoghurt マリファナ, dating 支援する to the 1970s, has only just washed up の上に a British beach

Faded and 割れ目d but still 大部分は 損なわれていない, this yoghurt マリファナ dating 支援する to the 1970s has only just washed up の上に a British beach ? a symbol of the がまんするing 遺産/遺物 of our throwaway culture.

Discovered in Teignmouth, Devon, the マリファナ was の中で 25 tonnes of rubbish (疑いを)晴らすd off beaches by volunteers in a four-day blitz.

The lettering remains (疑いを)晴らす on the マリファナ にもかかわらず the fact that it was bought from a Tesco 蓄える/店 40 years ago for 11p.

Volunteers (疑いを)晴らすd millions of items of 海洋 litter from beaches up and 負かす/撃墜する the UK during the blitz at the end of March.

選挙運動者s say the 広大な sea of discarded 一括ing floating around Britain is a growing 脅し to 海洋 animals, which 定期的に wash up dead with stomachs 十分な of plastic.

The collection of deadly flotsam also 含むd thousands of Lego pieces washed off a コンテナ ship in 1997, a TV, a 始める,決める of dentures, and a plastic chicken.

Surfers Against 汚水, the (選挙などの)運動をする group which co-ordinated the 操作/手術, 述べるd the 規模 of the 汚染 as jaw dropping.

SAS 長,指導者 (n)役員/(a)執行力のある, Hugo Tagholm, said volunteers 設立する more than 3,200 pieces of litter for every mile of beach.

He said: 'Whilst 除去するing shocking 量s of the usual 海洋 litter 嫌疑者,容疑者/疑うs like plastic 瓶/封じ込めるs, cigarette butts, fishing 逮捕する and plastic 捕らえる、獲得するs, volunteers were also 追跡(する)ing for weird and wonderful items of 海洋 litter.'

Blitz: The pot was among 25 tonnes of rubbish cleared off beaches by volunteers during a four-day blitz

Blitz: The マリファナ was の中で 25 tonnes of rubbish (疑いを)晴らすd off beaches by volunteers during a four-day blitz

Clear-up: Volunteers cleared millions of items of marine litter from beaches up and down the UK in the blitz at the end of March. Above, volunteers clear rubbish from Perran Sands beach in Cornwall

(疑いを)晴らす-up: Volunteers (疑いを)晴らすd millions of items of 海洋 litter from beaches up and 負かす/撃墜する the UK in the blitz at the end of March. Above, volunteers (疑いを)晴らす rubbish from Perran Sands beach in Cornwall

Another item: A vintage double decker wrapper which was found at the Perran Sands beach in Cornwall

Another item: A vintage 二塁打 decker wrapper which was 設立する at the Perran Sands beach in Cornwall

< p>Tim Andrewes, 議員 on Cornwall 郡 会議, said: 'The 発見 of the yoghurt マリファナ just shows how far and for how long this stuff travels 同様に as how long it takes to degrade - if it ever does.

'It's not just the 影響 of what gets washed up but the animals that ingest the plastic.

'It is 脅すing what is 設立する in their stomachs.

Threat: Campaigners say the sea of discarded packaging floating around Britain is a threat to marine animals

脅し: 選挙運動者s say the sea of discarded 一括ing floating around Britain is a 脅し to 海洋 animals

Finished! Surfers Against Sewage, the campaign group which co-ordinated the operation, described the scale of the pollution as jaw dropping. Above, volunteers smile for the camera on Perran Sands beach in Cornwall

Finished! Surfers Against 汚水, the (選挙などの)運動をする group which co-ordinated the 操作/手術, 述べるd the 規模 of the 汚染 as jaw dropping. Above, volunteers smile for the camera on Perran Sands beach in Cornwall

'Anecdotally it seems to be getting worse but it is so difficult to 手段 because the oceans are so 広大な.

'It is a 全世界の 問題/発行する and there are still parts of the world which are not as strict about waste as we are in Europe.

'Plastic takes so long to degrade and is 存在 追加するd to all the time - there is so much out there.'

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