More than 170 trillion plastic particles found in the ocean as pollution reaches ‘unprecedented’ levels

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The world’s oceans are polluted by a “plastic smog” made up of an estimated 171 trillion plastic particles that if gathered would weigh around 2.3 million tons, according to a new study.

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