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UN Urges Action as Microplastics in the Ocean Outnumber the Stars

May 3rd, 2017
Categories: News

Link: http://naturalsociety.com/un-urges-action-microplastics-ocean-outnumber-stars-1343/

there are more microscopic pieces of plastic in our oceans than there are stars in the Milky Way; as many as 51 trillion microplastic particles in the oceans – 500 times more than stars in the galaxy, estimated that oceans will have more plastic than fish if changes are not made.The UN wants to eliminate 2 major sources of plastic pollution by 2025: microbeads in cosmetic products, and single-use plastics like water bottles and plastic bags

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