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More plastic in Pacific Ocean than expected

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March 26, 2018

There is more plastic floating around in the oceans as scientists had previously thought. The Ocean Cleanup comes with a new estimate of 80.000 tons floating in the Pacific Ocean, which is four times more than the highest estimations so far. In a radio interview, Prof. Tinka Murk discusses the issue with NPO1.

Click here to listen to the interview. Do note that it is in Dutch.