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Stark Economic Impact of Oceans Choked by Plastic

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Asia Sentinel
Apr 13, 2019
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Marine plastic – the millions of tonnes of discarded bags, bottles, toys, condoms, rubber ducks and any number of other items that flow into the world’s oceans –is having a phenomenal global impact across the entire ecological system, costing in the trillions of lost revenue according to an exhaustive study published this week in the May edition of the …

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