Plastic floats around the ocean in a cloud of microscopic particles twice the size of Texas.
If you'd like to do your part in reducing the tsunami of plastic waste, LifeHacker has some tips.
First, kill your addiction to plastic bags. Carry sturdy, portable cloth ones with you at all times.
Stop ordering takeout altogether. And if you want to take home restaurant leftovers, bring your own containers.
Finally, try to stop buying products in plastic containers.