Barre is the self-proclaimed Granite Center of the World. Barre has a very rich history in the granite industry. Learn more
In the ocean, plastic debris injures and kills fish, seabirds and marine mammals. Marine plastic pollution has impacted at least 267 species worldwide, including 86% of all sea turtle species, 44% of all seabird species and 43% of all marine mammal species. The impacts include fatalities as a result of ingestion, starvation, suffocation, infection, drowning, and entanglement.
Poor water and sediment quality are the most serious pollution threats to Australiaâs coastal and marine environments. However, a staggering amount of solid garbage, and pollutants such as oil, fertilisers, sewage and toxic chemicals, also enter our coastal and marine environments each year.oor water and sediment quality are the most serious pollution threats to Australiaâs coastal and marine environments. However, a staggering amount of solid garbage, and pollutants such as oil, fertilisers, sewage and toxic chemicals, also enter our coastal and marine environments each year.