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A video showing the devastation being caused by plastic waste in our oceans has been released by activists calling on all of us to do more.
The footage from the coastline off the Dominican Republic shows huge swathes of waste floating on top of the sea.
The clip was shared by Environment Media Association's twitter feed asking followers to "Retweet for our oceans.
"How many of these videos do we need to see before we change our habits? Our convenience shouldn't kill our planet.
"This was taken in the Dominican Republic via Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii."
So far though the video has been retweeted just 625 times.