r/pics • u/lnfinity • Aug 12 '21
The majority of plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is discarded fishing gear.
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You can raise awareness about the garbage patch without having to lie. It's largely made up of microplastics, not discarded fishing gear like what the woman in this picture is standing on
1 u/Gsteel11 Aug 12 '21 Yeah, I was thinking.. "Thats not what I heard?" But it's not like I've been there.
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Yeah, I was thinking.. "Thats not what I heard?"
But it's not like I've been there.
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u/seaspirit331 Aug 12 '21
You can raise awareness about the garbage patch without having to lie. It's largely made up of microplastics, not discarded fishing gear like what the woman in this picture is standing on