Circulation of Plastics through the Earth’s Oceans: From Arctic Icebergs to Cuban Shorelines

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—Researched and Written by Stephanie Mladinich–

From plastic bags, to plastic wrappers, and disposable plastic straws, plastic products are abundant throughout the world. Plastics are used casually and disposed of carelessly, making their ways into the Earth’s oceans. Scientists from around the world investigate the implications of plastic pollution from the Pacific Ocean to the Arctic Ocean, for both human health and the future of the planet, attempting to find innovative ways to solve the plastic crisis.

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