The Truth About Plastic Waste in the Worlds Ocean

There are 5.2 Trillion Pieces of Plastic in the Ocean.

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There are 5. 2 trillion pieces of plastic in the ocean. | opdera. Org | the truth about plastic waste in the world's oceans marine life, plastic pollution, plastic waste, recycling myth

Although scientists have known for decades about the accumulating mass of ocean debris and its deadly consequences for seabirds, fish, and other marine animals, the science of sea trash is young and full of as-yet unsolved mysteries. Almost nothing was known about the amount of plastic in remote regions of the Southern Hemisphere, for example, until last year because few had ever traveled there to collect samples.

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