The string can also cut into their skin which could lead to infections. The string can wrap itself round birds or dolphins and other marine life and they can become trapped or their movement severely restricted. If an animal eats a balloon it can cause internal blockages that can lead to starvation and death.Įven the string attached to the balloon can be dangerous to wildlife in a number of ways. Balloons can also look like a jellyfish to a sea turtle. We’ve known for years that sea turtles can mistake a floating plastic bag for a jellyfish. It’s also much more difficult to approach a grieving group of people who are releasing balloons to say goodbye to a recently departed loved one. But when we release the litter into the sky it’s very easy to forget that it will all come down to earth at some point. If you threw a load of plastic onto the floor and left it there people would be rightly outraged and would possibly even approach you to ask you to pick up your litter. It’s litteringĪ balloon release is a sort of accepted form of littering. Balloons used as party decorations are nearly as bad, but let’s start with why balloon releases should be banned and alternative balloon release ideas. Why balloon releases should be bannedīalloon releases should be banned in my opinion.
I’m going to start with balloon releases, move onto alternatives to balloon releases, talk about an alternative to using water balloons and finally what to use instead of balloons for party decorations. I’m also a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, which enables me to earn money by linking to and affiliated sites. I may earn a small amount of money, at no extra cost to you, if you purchase something. There are some affiliate links in this article. Luckily there are eco-friendly alternatives to balloons available for all the ways balloons are currently used that aren’t harmful to wildlife or our planet. But balloons are really not great for the environment or for wildlife. And the way the balloons gracefully ascend is beautiful, there’s no denying that. At many memorials balloon releases are seen as a nice way to show respect to the recently departed. Balloons are ubiquitous at kids parties and even on garden gates to indicate where the party is. Look at our galleries, flip through our catalogs, and contact us to ask about custom balloon centerpieces, balloon sculptures and balloon bouquets.The first thing you think when you see a balloon is ‘party’. Owner and Certified Balloon Artist Fataima Ahmad specializes in creating custom, Instagram-Worthy balloon decor, from elegant organic balloon garlands and balloon walls for galas and weddings, to attention-getting balloon arches and balloon columns for your ribbon cuttings and grand openings, and memorable photo backdrops and themed balloon decorations for your corporate events.
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