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The Trash Trail: Why is there so much plastic in the ocean?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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How to Clean Up Our Oceans

Scientists are developing technology to clean up our oceans. Most of the trash leaving rivers gets pushed onto beaches. Even if you don't live near a beach, picking up trash along rivers and streams will help too. The Five Gyres Institute is an organization exploring the impact of plastics on the ocean ecosystem.

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