Widespread Floating Plastic Debris Found in the Western North Atlantic Ocean
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(17%) Trash in world’s oceans threatens wildlife, economy and human health, UN warns
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(13%) Hawaii Removes 125 Tons of Marine Debris
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(12%) Sea Turtle Foundation
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(11%) Today’s sea turtles face problems at a scale they have never had to deal with before- habitat destruction, pollution, marine debris, climate change, disease, fishing activities and hunting. Sea Turtle Foundation is working to make sure there are turtles for tomorrow.
The Health of the Oceans
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(11%) The Health of the Oceans report discusses the most pressing issues in ocean conservation and management.
Turtle Trials. The story of a sea turtle's migration
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(10%) A 12 minute video about the migration of sea turtles and the dangers they face on land and in the ocean - marine debris, beach disturbance and light pollution
Marine Debris as a Global Environmental Problem: Introducing a solutions based framework focused on plastic
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(10%) The focus of this document is on land-based sources and types of plastic debris which represent the major debris components in many regions of the world.
Ballast waters: pollution and invasive species
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(10%) Impacts of marine debris on biodiversity
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(9%) Current status and potental solutions
The world's largest 'waste dump' is found in the Pacific Ocean
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