BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Vegan@lemmy.ml · 7 months agoIt's true.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1333arrow-down127
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minus-squarepelotron@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up59·7 months agoA vast amount of the Pacific Garbage Patch consists of discarded commercial fishing gear.
minus-squareIsoprenoidlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·7 months ago Over three-quarters of the GPGP mass was carried by debris larger than 5 cm and at least 46% was comprised of fishing nets. Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29568057/
minus-squareJuniper (she/her) 🫐@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·7 months agoCommercial fishing 🤝 dumping horrific amounts of plastic waste in the ocean
A vast amount of the Pacific Garbage Patch consists of discarded commercial fishing gear.
Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29568057/
Commercial fishing 🤝 dumping horrific amounts of plastic waste in the ocean