The 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch' Is Ballooning, 87,000 Tons of Plastic and Counting
In the Pacific Ocean between California and Hawaii, hundreds of miles from any major city, plastic bottles, children's toys, broken electronics, abandoned fishing nets and millions more fragments of debris are floating in the water - at least 87,000 tons' worth, researchers said Thursday.
The 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch' Is Ballooning
