Beloved cartoon whale is dead from eating too much “plistuc’

by Cassady Craighill

June 6, 2014

Greenpeace New Zealand and the creators behind the original Beached AZ Whale launched a campaign to raise awareness about the risk plastic in the ocean poses to marine life. Plastic currently makes up 80 percent of debris in the ocean.

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Cassady Craighill

By Cassady Craighill

Cassady is a media officer for Greenpeace USA based on the East Coast. She covers climate change and energy, particularly how both issues relate to the Trump administration.

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