Society is getting all up-in-arms over plastic straws and how they're ruining our environment, after a photo of a turtle with a straw up its nose went viral. Maybe it just has a coke problem?
In reality, if we dumped every plastic straw we consume in a year into the ocean, it would account for 0.03% of the plastic waste. The real culprit? 46% of the garbage patch in the ocean is from fishing nets!
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