268 thousand tons of plastic wastes accumulated in the oceans of the Earth

06 July 2017, 08:46 | The Company
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So, in the oceans of our planet at the moment about 268 thousand tons of waste from plastic has accumulated. Such research data of the Dumpark project. For example, researchers in the process of 24 of their last expeditions even developed an interactive map of the Earth, showing the number of waste from plastic in the planet's water.

In the oceans, according to experts - there are 5.25 trillion garbage particles made of plastic. And the creators of the same card would like to draw people's attention to this problem. Now, for the time being, the least polluted by such wastes is the south of the Atlantic Ocean, and also the Mediterranean Sea.

As reported URA-Inform, garbage from Lviv is planned to be removed until the middle of July.




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