Why? #PlanetOrPlastic competition entry.
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Complete Sun, Nov 25, 2018<5 mins
As I walked down the sandy floor when I was ten, following after my fellow students with special underwater spy-glasses to study life in rock-pools, I couldn't help notice dozens of large plastic bottles scattered over the beach, all of them big enough to hold 2 litres. It made me wonder: why do humans litter?
This is an entry for the #PlanetOrPlastic competition.
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