COSEE Ocean Systems: News
Trillions of Plastic Bits, Swept Up by Current, Are Littering Arctic Waters
Description: The world's oceans are littered with trillions of pieces of plastic - bottles, bags, toys, fishing nets and more, mostly in tiny particles - and now this seaborne junk is making its way into the Arctic. [Source: New York Times]
URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/19/climate/arctic-plastics-pollution.html?_r=0
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Source: New York Times
Publish Date: 4/19/2017
Reading Level: Basic
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