{"id":30858,"date":"2014-10-12T22:35:32","date_gmt":"2014-10-12T20:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oneearth-oneocean.com\/2014\/10\/12\/there-is-no-away-for-plastic\/"},"modified":"2022-12-20T22:25:16","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T21:25:16","slug":"there-is-no-away-for-plastic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oneearth-oneocean.com\/en\/nonresearch-en\/2014\/there-is-no-away-for-plastic\/","title":{"rendered":"There is no &#8220;away&#8221; for plastic"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><a href=\"http:\/\/unric.org\/en\/latest-un-buzz\/29142-when-there-is-no-away\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/unric.org\/en\/latest-un-buzz\/29142-when-there-is-no-away<\/a>\n\nThere is no ?away? for plastic\n\nWednesday, 09 April 2014 10:54\n\nFor a long time, many people thought that marine litter consists of a\nfew pieces of rubbish scattered along the shoreline of beaches, which\nwould be of no ?or very little - harm to anyone, as it would eventually\nbreak down as nature ran its course.\n\nUnfortunately, we had it all wrong.\n\nMany plastics do not wear down at all - they simply break into tinier\nand tinier pieces. They end up in small fish, which end up in bigger\nfish ? and eventually, in us. Marine debris has become a pervasive\npollution problem, which today affects all of the world?s oceans.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/unric.org\/en\/latest-un-buzz\/29142-when-there-is-no-away There is no ?away? for plastic Wednesday, 09 April 2014 10:54 For a long time, many people thought that marine litter consists of a few pieces of rubbish scattered along the shoreline of beaches, which would be of no ?or very little &#8211; harm to anyone, as it would eventually break down as nature ran its course. Unfortunately, we had it all wrong. Many plastics do not wear down at all &#8211; they simply break into tinier and tinier pieces. They end up in small fish, which end up in bigger fish ? and eventually, in us. 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