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Daily Archives: November 9, 2020

marine plastic pollution

Abandoned Fishing Gear and Plastic Pollution

WasteBy Matthew GaramoneNovember 9, 2020

Abandoned fishing gear is the deadliest form of plastic debris for marine life and has already driven the vaquita porpoise and other marine mammals to the brink of extinction, yet even as this crisis continues to intensify, little attention is being paid to it by governments or industry, according to a new report from WWF.…



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