Spot The Irony: National Geographic Magazine Delivered Its 'Planet or Plastic?' Edition in Two Layers of Plastic
Nat Geo later clarified why its June edition wasn't delivered in a paper bag.
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National Geographic magazine's cover for June 2018 featuring a plastic bag partially submerged in water had gone viral on social media after a senior editor shared the illustration on Twitter.
With many calling the cover "brilliant" and "thought-provoking", the illustration showed a plastic bag resembling an iceberg, suggesting that the world’s plastic pollution is “just the tip of the iceberg”.
Titled "Planet or Plastic?" the Nat Geo cover referred to the usage of plastic around the world and the threat it posed to our environment.
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The magazine’s senior photo editor Vaughn Wallace tweeted the cover last month and called it “one for the ages”.
The illustration captured the attention of thousands online.
With many calling the cover "brilliant" and "thought-provoking", the illustration showed a plastic bag resembling an iceberg, suggesting that the world’s plastic pollution is “just the tip of the iceberg”.
Titled "Planet or Plastic?" the Nat Geo cover referred to the usage of plastic around the world and the threat it posed to our environment.
The magazine’s senior photo editor Vaughn Wallace tweeted the cover last month and called it “one for the ages”.
The illustration captured the attention of thousands online.
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