Shore it Up!: A decade of seas, coastal clean-up pays off, thanks to Shore it Up!
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Every year thousands of tons of garbage end up in our oceans, 60% of which plastic materials. Studies show that plastics decompose longest among common debris items in the ocean. Over 45, 000 pieces of plastic litter every square mile of the seas.
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Shore it Up!: A decade of seas, coastal clean-up pays off, thanks to Shore it Up!. (2018, March 18). The Philippine Star, p. 15.
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