WHY DO WE CLEAN BEACHES?

FEB 09 2023 · 12:00

WHY DO WE CLEAN BEACHES? Reason 2/4: to protect the wild life An important reason and motivation for for us to clean beaches is animal welfare. We often find animals on the beach zone that suffers from plastic pollution. Sometimes they are still living, but most often they are already dead when we arrive. It can be everything from sheep’s or reindeers who is stuck in commercial fishing nets. Or birds or smaller animals that is stuck or has been eating plastic, that are starving because they don’t have place in their stomach for normal food. In Norway we have laws to protect animal welfare, but it is unfortunately not used in connect