For years, scientists thought stray plastic bags or cups dumped on our beaches or tossed overboard were the primary cause of the massive “great Pacific garbage patch,” which was discovered in 1997 by a yachtsman off the coast of California.… Continue reading → Read More at http://dirt.asla.org/?p=28835
 

source: https://dirt.asla.org/2018/03/23/the-great-pacific-garbage-patch-is-now-twice-the-size-of-texas/
published on: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 19:34:03 +0000