Did you know that there is a huge garbage patch in the ocean?

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a huge floating collection of debris. Located in the northern part of the Pacific Ocean between California and Hawaii, the great island of waste weighs 45,000 to 129,000 tonnes. tons and has an area of ​​1.6 million km².

This stain is made of plastics that do not fully decompose and turn into dust.

The latest discoveries show the development of an ecosystem on it.

The situation is getting worse.

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