Four decades of global analysis reveals unprecedented increase in ocean plastic since 2005

A global dataset of ocean plastic pollution between 1979 and 2019 reveals a rapid and unprecedented increase in ocean plastics since 2005, according to a study published March 8, 2023, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Marcus Eriksen from The 5 Gyres Institute, U.S., and colleagues.


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