{"id":28715,"date":"2015-09-04T00:13:51","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T00:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/heartbreaking-photographs-show-how-were-ruining-the-pacific-ocean\/"},"modified":"2015-09-04T00:13:51","modified_gmt":"2015-09-04T00:13:51","slug":"heartbreaking-photographs-show-how-were-ruining-the-pacific-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/city\/hawaii\/heartbreaking-photographs-show-how-were-ruining-the-pacific-ocean.html","title":{"rendered":"Heartbreaking Photographs Show How We&#8217;re Ruining The Pacific Ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"image-component image-component_with-pinterest image-component_with-microdata component\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/eb291_55e86bf01d0000d101146b55.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">Credit: AP Photo\/New Zealand Herald, Mark Mitchell<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mankind dumps <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\">millions<\/a><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\">ambitious project<\/a><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\">sustainable solutions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>That said, few of us unequivocally know a conditions firsthand.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong><span>It&#8217;s utterly an epitome thing to speak about. It&#8217;s unequivocally distant divided for people,&#8221; Boyan Slat, owner of <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\">The Ocean Cleanup<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Slat, who&#8217;s streamer a devise to build a <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\">62-mile, trash-capturing wall<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong><span>I never unequivocally suspicion about this problem. we was 16, we went diving to get my license. we did that and approaching to see pleasing things. When we went, a H2O had a tighten similarity to some arrange of rabble dump,&#8221; Slat told HuffPost. &#8220;I saw some-more cosmetic bags than fish.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If saying a rubbish meant something to him, maybe it will meant something to you. We&#8217;ve collected a few images to put a Pacific&#8217;s rabble predicament into perspective.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_55e701951d0000d301146926.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">STR around Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Rubbish is strewn along a beach in Anguan village, Hainan, China, on Jun 13, 2011.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_55e701991d0000d301146927.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">STR around Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A Chinese rancher walks along a garbage-strewn beach in Anguan village, Hainan, China, on Jun 13, 2011.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_55e708f21d0000d301146940.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">Pacific Press around Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>People collect rubbish along a Manila Bay sea wall in Manila City, Philippines, on Jul 7, 2014.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/b6a98_55e708f3170000430156942a.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">JAY DIRECTO around Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>People collect cosmetic bags and other forms of garbage\u00a0from a Manila Bay on Jul 3, 2014.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/b6a98_55e701951d0000d301146925.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">Hong Wu around Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Red waves and rubbish wickedness are seen in a sea in Qingdao, China, on May\u00a021, 2012.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/8d19c_55e701991400002e002e4b06.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">David McNew around Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Trash and waste from prior storms amass in Seal Beach, California, nearby a mouth of a San Gabriel River, on Jan. 26, 2010.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/8d19c_55e7019a1700004301569410.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">JTB Photo around Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Garbage from a Gulf of Osaka is cleared ashore in Osaka, Japan.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/8d19c_55e7019d14000077002e4b07.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">UniversalImagesGroup around Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cranes collect adult waste from a Los Angeles River by Long Beach, California.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/aa2d4_55e7019a1700004301569411.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">Pacific Press around Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Children collect rubbish along Manila Bay in Navotas, Philippines, on Jul 15, 2015.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/aa2d4_55e708f01d0000d30114693f.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">JAY DIRECTO around Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>An romantic collects cosmetic bags and other forms of rubbish from a Manila Bay on Jul 3, 2014.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/6bd9d_55e708f014000077002e4b23.jpeg\" class=\"image-component__main-image listicle-component__image\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"image-component__text image-component__text_below-image\"> <span class=\"image-component__author\">ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><span class=\"image-component__pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-component__pinterest-button\" src=\"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/RSSPoster_PRO\/cache\/43654_4d8482c06a0e70ca6052bb201617e4f2-pinterest_icon.png\" alt=\"Share on Pinterest\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Marine waste that has washed\u00a0ashore a Laysan Island in Hawaii\u00a0in 2005.<\/p>\n<p>Article source: http:\/\/feeds.huffingtonpost.com\/c\/35496\/f\/677521\/s\/498cf2c1\/sc\/24\/l\/0L0Shuffingtonpost0N0C20A150C0A90C0A30Cphotos0Epacific0Eocean0Eplastic0In0I80A84920A0Bhtml0Dutm0Ihp0Iref0Fhawaii0Gir0FHawaii\/story01.htm<\/a>\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: AP Photo\/New Zealand Herald, Mark Mitchell Mankind dumps millionsambitious projectsustainable solutions That said, few of us unequivocally know a conditions firsthand. &#8220;It&#8217;s utterly an epitome thing to speak about. It&#8217;s unequivocally distant divided for people,&#8221; Boyan Slat, owner of The Ocean Cleanup Slat, who&#8217;s streamer a devise to build a 62-mile, trash-capturing wall &#8220;I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28717,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-28715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hawaii","tag-hawaii-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}