Reckoning with the U.S. role in global ocean plastic waste /

Reckoning with the U.S. role in global ocean plastic waste / Committee on the United States Contributions to Global Ocean Plastic Waste ; Ocean Studies Board ; Division on Earth and Life Studies ; a consensus study report of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.

"An estimated 8 million metric tons (MMT) of plastic waste enters the world's ocean each year - the equivalent of dumping a garbage truck of plastic waste into the ocean every minute. Plastic waste is now found in almost every marine habitat, from the ocean surface to deep sea sediments to...

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Corporate Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the United States Contributions to Global Ocean Plastic Waste, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Ocean Studies Board, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Division on Earth and Life Studies
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, [2022]
Series:Consensus study report
Subjects:
Plastic marine debris > United States.
Plastic marine debris > Environmental aspects > United States.
Plastic scrap > United States.
Plastic marine debris.
Plastic marine debris > Environmental aspects.
Plastic scrap.
United States.
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