Loved ones gather at balloon release to honor father killed in Saenger Theatre shooting MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Green and black balloons filled the sky in honor of Carl Williams III, who was killed Sunday night during a children’s dance recital in Mobile's Saenger Theatre. Dozens of people gathered at Doyle Park in Mobile to remember Williams' legacy and saying this life was taken too soon, and his two [...]

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#balloonrelease #plasticpollution #reduceplastic #environmentalawareness #marinelife

We composted ‘biodegradable’ balloons. Here’s what we found after 16 weeks Since 1989, the balloon industry has relied on a problematic study that claimed balloons degraded “at about the same rate as oak tree leaves” after six weeks. We put it to the test.

Bottom line? Stop all #balloonrelease thanks! #balloons
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@SuffolkCoastal #balloonrelease - bad idea all round! Glad you are talking about a ban.

@SuffolkCoastal #balloonrelease - bad idea all round! Glad you are talking about a ban.

Helium a scarce medical resource, too RT @catnip MT @simonjgray: i just signed this petition - http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/22523 - to end #balloonrelease