Comments on: EarthTalk: On Plastic Bag Floating Islands. http://www.thegoodhuman.com/2008/10/19/earthtalk-on-plastic-bag-floating-islands/ Sustainability, Environment, Progressive Politics, Peak Oil, Being Green. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:45:13 -0500 hourly 1 By: B. Wilde http://www.thegoodhuman.com/2008/10/19/earthtalk-on-plastic-bag-floating-islands/comment-page-1/#comment-17621 B. Wilde Sun, 19 Oct 2008 19:40:18 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=2088#comment-17621 Plastic is so prevalent and common in our daily lives. Great reminder to me to be more consistent in using my own bags. Plastic is so prevalent and common in our daily lives. Great reminder to me to be more consistent in using my own bags.

]]> By: David http://www.thegoodhuman.com/2008/10/19/earthtalk-on-plastic-bag-floating-islands/comment-page-1/#comment-17619 David Sun, 19 Oct 2008 16:39:25 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=2088#comment-17619 It smothers everything when it blooms like this. Check this out: http://www.tulane.edu/~bfleury/envirobio/enviroweb/DeadZone.htm It smothers everything when it blooms like this. Check this out:

http://www.tulane.edu/~bfleury.....adZone.htm

]]> By: Jaimie http://www.thegoodhuman.com/2008/10/19/earthtalk-on-plastic-bag-floating-islands/comment-page-1/#comment-17618 Jaimie Sun, 19 Oct 2008 16:36:17 +0000 http://www.thegoodhuman.com/?p=2088#comment-17618 Hi David, I'm a little confused. How can an explosion of algae result in a depletion of oxygen? Doesn't algae create oxygen? Jaimie Scott Hi David,

I’m a little confused. How can an explosion of algae result in a depletion of oxygen? Doesn’t algae create oxygen?

Jaimie Scott

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