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Adult brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis), one with plastic bag, Santa Rosalia Harbor, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Adult brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis), with plastic bag, Santa Rosalia Harbor, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

A pile of full trash bags sits against a tree and a gray wall. The bags are filled with various items including plastic containers, cardboard, and paper.

Discarded plastic bags and other trash float above a shallow coral reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Plastics have become a major pollution problem worldwide.

A discarded plastic bag drifts underwater amid the remote, tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Plastics break into tiny pieces that eventually enter the food web.

Schoolboy in school uniform holding football made from plastic bags and string, Ngeteti Primary School, Rift Valley, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Yellow plastic bag full of fresh fish on back of bicycle, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Detritis debris of plastic, and polluting plasticized materials swept in from the sea litter rocks on beach in West Coast of Ireland

Detritis debris of plastic, and polluting plasticized materials swept in from the sea litter rocks on beach in West Coast of Ireland

Pupils in uniform going to school with notebooks in plastic bags, in the area of Kisoro, near the Rwanda border, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

CAMBODIA Khoun Sokhoun, 44, former garbage scavenger, now maker of hats from recycled plastic bags and other items from recycled paper, benefciary of project run by local NGO CSARO which works with waste collectors in Phnom Penh. Seen here with her sons and orphaned nephews

CAMBODIA Khoun Sokhoun, 44, former garbage scavenger, now maker of hats from recycled plastic bags and other items from recycled paper, benefciary of project run by local NGO CSARO which works with waste collectors in Phnom Penh. Here she is showing a basket made from recycled paper

CAMBODIA Khoun Sokhoun, 44, former garbage scavenger, now maker of hats from recycled plastic bags and other items from recycled paper, benefciary of project run by local NGO CSARO which works with waste collectors in Phnom Penh. Seen here with her sons and orphaned nephews

Bangladesh family buying fish fingedrlings for stocking the pond on the farm, at a hatchery in haluaghat, mymensingh region. They are members of the garo tribal minority. Adding oxygen to the plastic bag of fish so they will survive longer in transit.

CAMBODIA Khoun Sokhoun, 44, former garbage scavenger, now maker of hats from recycled plastic bags and other items from recycled paper, benefciary of project run by local NGO CSARO which works with waste collectors in Phnom Penh. Seen here with her sons and orphaned nephews

Manshiyat Naser, Garbage City, Cairo, Egypt. Bags of cut plastic for recycling in Manshiyat Naser, Garbage City, Cairo.

Plastic bags concealed in an old landfill rubbish dump are revealed as the edge of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness is eroded away, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Basking shark feeding at surface in tide line, close to plastic bag (Cetorhinus maximus) Hebrides, Scotland (RR)

Police evidence bags for ensuring that evidential items remain uncontaminated, United Kingdom, Europe

Rubbish piled high behind condemned houses in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Police evidence bags for ensuring that evidential items remain uncontaminated, United Kingdom, Europe

Police evidence bags for ensuring that evidential items remain uncontaminated, United Kingdom, Europe

Seal meat, shot by an Inuit hunter, in a bag on the quayside at Ilulissat in Greenland, Polar Regions

Police evidence bags for ensuring that evidential items remain uncontaminated, United Kingdom, Europe

Plastic bags and packaging blown from a landfill site in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Plastic bags and packaging blown from a landfill site in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rubbish on Shishmaref, a tiny island inhabited by around 600 Inuits, between Alaska and Siberia in the Chukchi Sea, United States of America, North America

Plastic bags and packaging blown from a landfill site in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Police evidence bags for ensuring that evidential items remain uncontaminated, United Kingdom, Europe

Council workers collecting bags of recycled rubbish in Polruan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Plastic bags blown from a landfill site in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Plastic bags blown from a landfill site in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rubbish floating past the Burj Dubai, the world's tallest building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Rubbish floating past the Burj Dubai, the world's tallest building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

A plastic bag floats across the reef, Lembeh Strait, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Friendly woman grills meat and fish in the indoor market under a fan with plastic bag to keep flies away, Houayxay (Huay Xai), Bokeo Province, Laos, Asia

Pink hard plastic bag in double heart shape, double heart, two hearts, heart-shaped bag, children's toy, heart, heart shape, symbol of love, sign of love, love symbol, proof of love, heart symbol, organ heart, kindness, affection, inflamed, in love, crush, colour red, heart emoji, Spain, Europe

Much of the north side of the island of Molokai in inaccessible. Trade winds blow onshore regularly bringing with them piles of plastic that has been floating around the Pacific Ocean for years and years, Molokai, Hawaii, United States of America

Much of the North side of the island of Molokai is inaccessible. when trade winds blow onshore regularly bringing with them piles of plastic that has been floating around the Pacific Ocean for years and years, Molokai, Hawaii, United States of America

Plastic bags full of dried frogs for sale at a medicine shop. The frogs are dried for use as aphrodisiacs in Chinese medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

China, Jiangsu, Qidong, Qingming Festival when Chinese people honour their ancestors and deceased family members by visiting their graves or burial grounds to make offerings of fake bank notes and gold ingots which are then burned As the burning of offerings in not allowed inside most cemetries for safety reasons they are burned in the gutter outside.

Woman stuffing soft waste plastics into large plastic bottle to make an ecobrick for use as a building block, Bristol, United Kingdom