Our ocean is not in good health. Do you know that it is estimated that 95.000 cubic metres of sewage from toilets is dumped into the ocean every day? And an average house is 480 cubic meters so that is equal to 200 houses filled to the brim with sewage from toilets in the UK? Along with this gross sewage, there is a lot more pollution. Global warming is also impacting our oceans' ability to stay clean. Then we have the greed of humans who are over fishing. We need to make some changes because our ocean is not in good health anymore. pollution Pollution is causing small organisms to ingest toxins and then they are getting eaten by larger predators. Many of them we evenly eat and that can lead to long term health conditions. What happens to the sewage in the ocean? It all causes the water quality to deteriorate and that affects aquatic ecosystems. Three things can happen when raw sewage enters a body of water. It could be dissolved, it might become suspended in the wat...
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