Thus, a very large accumulation of unnecessary plastic was discovered - an area of ??about 2.5 million square kilometers. Such a message came from the Air Force. According to the data - earlier such a garbage spot was discovered by Charles Moore. Back in 1997. He revealed a huge accumulation in the ocean of unnecessary plastic products - namely in the north of the ocean.

Now in this ocean there are almost no areas that would be clean from plastic - says the captain now. The main source of this "garbage stain" is fishing vessels. In this case, everyone knows that the plastic does not decompose.

As reported URA-Inform, in the Pacific Ocean recently there was an earthquake.