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Issues > Habitats > Oceans & Seas > Articles > Our oceans are turning into plastic...are we?  

Our oceans are turning into plastic...are we? link

A vast swath of the Pacific, twice the size of Texas, is full of a plastic stew that is entering the food chain. Scientists say these toxins are causing obesity, infertility...and worse. It is dubbed the "Eastern Garbage Patch" by scientists.
Published On:10/25/2007
Submitted On:2/29/2008 9:09:17 PM by Frank K
Categories:Oceans And Seas

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