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Plastic Crisis Deepens in Oceans | San Diego News
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A new study reveals ocean plastic waste is far worse than thought—millions of tons are piling up faster than predicted, threatening marine life and human health. Microplastics infiltrate the food chain from plankton to whales, sparking global alarm and calls for urgent action. Environmental groups demand stronger regulations and international cooperation, while consumers push back against single-use plastics. Scientists are now mapping hotspots and testing cleanup strategies, emphasizing that solving this crisis requires systemic change—and everyone’s participation.
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