Fact: The vast majority of cigarette filters are made of cellulose acetate, a kind of plastic that isn’t biodegradable. Thumbs up to Deep Blue Scuba Center, Long Beach, California, USA for removing and reporting more than 300 cigarette butts during their Debris Month of Action event this September.
So far, nearly 4,000 pieces of trash have been reported from volunteer divers with new reports coming in daily. Top types of debris reported this September include all types of beverage bottles (plastic, glass and aluminum) as well as plastic grocery bags.
thank you to Sport Diver for this Article
See you on the water, Ling Yai (Thai for 'Big Monkey') AKA John Caveman Gray
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