Highland Park Environment

Archive for May, 2009

Your Impact on the Ocean!!!

Monday, May 18th, 2009

We were recently in Cape May, NJ for a birding weekend and came across this sign at a shop on Sunset Beach, Cape May Point. It outlines how long it takes man’s trash to degrade in the ocean. A disposable diaper (not biodegradable) has an estimated lifetime in the ocean of an astounding 450 [...]