An estimated 8 million metric tons (MMT) of plastic waste enters the world's ocean each year - the equivalent of dumping a garbage truck of plastic waste into t

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Marine debris is a global pollution problem affecting marine life, maritime commerce and environmental quality. Scientists, policymakers and the public must be

This report analyses the marine pollution problems faced by the countries of the south-east Pacific region (Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Panama and Peru), and revi