A planet drowning in plastic: A floating Pacific ‘garbage’ patch the size of Wales.

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A planet drowning in plastic: A floating Pacific 'garbage' patch the
size of Wales. Seabirds and whales dying horrible deaths. How our
addiction to plastic is turning the oceans toxic

? Plastic has been called one of the most pernicious threats to our fututre
? The threat is worse than climate change and is 'chocking our future'
? In the remote Pacific there is a garbage patch as big as Wales
? 90 per cent of seabirds found dead on the beach have ingested plastic

By PHILIP HOARE FOR THE DAILY MAIL
PUBLISHED: 01:13 GMT, 25 September 2014 | UPDATED: 17:20 GMT, 25
September 2014

A planet drowning in plastic: A floating Pacific ‘garbage’ patch the size of Wales.