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Ocean Plastic Crisis Deepens | San Jose News
New research reveals a shocking truth: twenty-two million tons of plastic waste have piled up in our oceans over the last few years—far more than previously estimated. Driven by skyrocketing single-use plastics and broken waste systems, this debris is swirling into massive garbage patches fueled by ocean currents. Marine life is paying the price, with countless animals starving or dying from ingestion and entanglement. Even worse, microplastics are infiltrating the food chain—and possibly our own bodies through seafood. This isn’t just an environmental crisis—it’s a wake-up call demanding…
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