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Plastic Waste Crisis in Our Oceans | San Jose News
New research reveals ocean plastic pollution is far worse than thought—billions of pieces, including microplastics, threaten marine life and human health. Scientists used advanced modeling to track sources from fishing gear to consumer goods, confirming it’s a global crisis affecting every ocean. Images of animals harmed by plastic are heartbreaking, and the long-term risks to our food chain are alarming. Experts demand urgent action: better waste systems and stricter plastic production rules. This isn’t just an environmental issue—it’s a humanitarian emergency we can no longer ignore…
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