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Ocean trash is building up. This artist reveals what’s out there.
Barry Rosenthal started collecting plastic garbage on a New York shoreline. His photographs reveal the variety of water-borne trash. Rosenthal chose oddly shaped plastic objects for this composition.
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Scientists Tested 20-Year-Old Plastic From The Ocean Depths — and Made a Disturbing Discovery
On recovering discarded plastic from a great depth, the experts were taken aback to see its shape perfectly impact and there ...
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We Made Plastic. We Depend on It. Now We’re Drowning in It.
Just after dawn in Kalyan, on the outskirts of Mumbai, India, trash pickers looking ... It’s now listed among the top 10 rivers in the world that convey plastic waste to the sea.
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Plastic Island
They were washed in with the tide, most likely from China or the US, thousands of miles away -- part of an enormous plastic garbage patch ... thick soup was a bottle-top, a feather, and other ...
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OCEAN PLASTICS POLLUTION
All five of the Earth's major ocean gyres are inundated with plastic pollution. The largest one has been dubbed the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic ...