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They pulled five tons of plastic from the 'plastic soup' on the surface of the ocean and made a whale as a reminder to humanity

THEY PULLED 5 TONS OF PLASTIC FROM THE 'PLASTIC SOUP' ON THE SURFACE OF THE OCEAN AND MADE A WHALE AS A REMINDER TO HUMANITY.

People do not realize the consequences that humanity has on the planet until the moment when nature strikes back. Fortunately, life on Earth is still safe for many people, but a reminder of how life can turn into hell overnight is a large plastic whale that vividly depicts the horrific consequences of human actions.

O the terrible consequences of the destruction of nature have begun to warn with special attention in recent years many environmental organizations. Various companies also started to get involved in the projects they want to contribute to a better world with their approaches.

STUDIO there is no exception to this, as it is an architectural firm from Brooklyn from the 'plastic soup' floating on the surface of the Pacific Ocean, pulled more than five tons of waste. Plastic waste was used as a medium with which they wanted to emphasize the importance of individual awareness and joint action. So they did plastic putty, which does spans the canal in Bruges, Belgium.

Comparison between the size of a whale and a human.
Comparison between the size of a whale and a human.

In addition to the environmentally friendly purpose, the company also participated in the project with this product Bruges Triennale 2018 with the theme 'Liquid city'. Volunteers from Hawaii Wildlife Foundation and surfer foundation.

They decided to make a whale out of plastic because it is whale the largest mammal in the waters, so it is also the most appropriate animal with which they wanted to show it scope of the problem. In a very short time, they pulled more than 5 tons of plastic from the ocean, which means that it is very in the waters a lot of waste material, which, according to them, would serve as a medium for the creation of something even greater.

Picture gallery - Putty made of plastic

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