Ocean plastic pollution is a global emergency. Trillions of pieces of plastic waste are floating in our oceans right now - and solving a challenge so huge requires understanding the facts behind the problem. This is our understanding of ocean plastic pollution today: | The Ocean Cleanup

Plastic pollution poses one of the biggest known threats to the ocean, influencing all ecosystems from beautiful coral reefs to abyssal trenches, eventually accumulating in our own food. It’s time to transition away from single-use plastics and dispose of our waste more sustainably. #OurOcean | National Geographic Pristine Seas

An estimated 33 billion pounds of plastic enter the ocean every year. Scientists off the coast of Panama are studying what happens when plastic sinks into the ocean and flows down rivers — and perhaps, enters the food we eat. https://cbsn.ws/46VhTGg | CBS Mornings

Addressing Plastic Pollution: Global Efforts to Reduce Waste and Develop Innovative Solutions | Indiatimes