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Oceanology (OCEANS) with Ayana Johnson

Ologies with Alie Ward

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Prevention over Cleanup in Plastic Pollution

Addressing the challenge of cleaning up the ocean, which covers 72 percent of the planet, poses a significant obstacle. Despite cleanup efforts, one ton of plastic is dumped into the ocean every four seconds, making prevention crucial. By focusing on stopping the flow of plastic into the ocean, efforts can be directed towards preventing plastic pollution rather than solely relying on clean-up initiatives.

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