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- Scientists discover plastic-eating marine fungus on debris floating in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch: 'Once the plastic has been carried there, it gets trapped there' https://www.yahoo.com/news/scientists-discover-plastic-eating-marine-180000502.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=YW5kcm9pZC1hcHA6Ly9jb20uZ29vZ2xlLmFuZHJvaWQuZ29vZ2xlcXVpY2tzZWFyY2hib3gv&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAHoYOhA3ablfXPz0ouipq716qjFO4McUuBmSVeaPOnZq1iMJh1lzMD8BRCeznGyf24BTJMPGHx3DqbbRdBqm6me7oja9pBhlIxTyH38hwelanionAt60KhZsaeHZEGyx8bzrZ-5EDOSQ3hUKsvMOP_GfF4gFuKw3qTbm9c0wkiiI 127 comments
- More than 170 trillion plastic particles found in the ocean as pollution reaches 'unprecedented' levels | CNN https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/08/world/ocean-plastic-pollution-climate-intl/index.html 6 comments
- New Global Dataset Reveals Shocking Increase In Ocean Plastic Pollution Since 2005 https://www.contxmedia.com/new-global-dataset-increase-in-ocean-plastic-pollution-since-2005/ 0 comments