Plymouth, UK. January 19th 2021. Discarded single-use face masks will become a long term problem for our natural world.

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Plymouth, Uk. Januray 19th 2021. Discarded single use face masks will become a long term problem for our natural world. They are made out of a large amount of polypropylene which is a sort of plastic which takes a prolonged amount of time to degrade and when it starts to break down, it release harmful toxins into the environment. © Kira Butters Photography

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Size: 4000px × 6000px
Location: Plymouth, UK
Photo credit: © Kira Butters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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