r/pics Aug 12 '21

The majority of plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is discarded fishing gear.

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u/Positronix Aug 12 '21

Ah, so the PETA of the sea then

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u/some_canadian_dude Aug 12 '21

Pretty much. Even this pic is doctored to fit their agenda. 80% of plastics in the ocean are from land, yet they stood on a pile of fishing net and made a claim that fits their goals.

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u/brookilini Aug 12 '21 edited Aug 12 '21

Incorrect. This is a picture of my friend on the ship. How do you think this picture is doctored?

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u/singlenguyen Aug 13 '21

Good comments