①According to Time Magazine, there are at least five million tons of plastic in the ocean. Certain se a animals often mistake plastic bags for jellyfish (水母) to eat, which can kill them. Fish, penguins and other bird species often get plastic chains stuck on their legs or necks, whic...
According to Time magazine, there are at least five million tons of plastic in the ocean. Certain sea animals often mistake plastic bags for jellyfish(水母) to eat, which can kill them. Fish, penguins and other bird species often get plastic chains stuck on their legs or necks, slowly kil...
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch got its name from oceanographer Charles J. Moore, who coined the term after returning from a sailing race in 1997. About 85% of marine litter is plastic, according to the United Nations. Once these plastics enter a gyre, or an ocean vortex, they stay there...
A new study calculating the amount of plastic waste going into the ocean finds that 8 million metric tons of plastic enter the ecosystem every year. Tiny bits of plastic can devastate the environment and enter the food chain. It has long been suspected that much of the plastic that ends up...
A.the kinds of plastic in the ocean is more than fish by 2050 B.different kinds of plastic in the ocean has the same influence on the ecosystem C.it’s not clear to know the danger of plastic to the food chain D.all the countries have used Interceptor to collect the plastic in the...
Accordingto Time Magazine, there’re at least five million tons of plastic inthe ocean. Certain sea animals often mistake plastic bags forjellyfish (水母)toeat,whichcan kill them. Fish, penguins and other bird species often getplastic chains stuck on their legs or necks, slowly killing them....
根据第一段“About 9 million tons of plastic end up in the ocean annually, that is. about 17 tons every minute. The United Nations (UN ) reported that if ambitious actions are not taken, then the ocean will contain more plastic than fish by 2050.(每年约有900万吨塑料最终进入海 洋,即每...
at least on a personal level, to reduce the amount of plastic that goes into the oceans. Put trash where it goes.至少在个人层面上,减少流入海洋的塑料量。“垃圾放在它应该放的地方。以及由最后一段Finally, Jambeck urges people to pick up litter along waterways, and record it with a phone ...
About 9.1 million metric tons of plastic are likely to end up in the oceans this year as nations, led by countries in Asia, struggle to manage waste, the first study to quantify the problem showed. The amount of plastic is roughly one to three orders of magnitude greater than the mass ...
If the world embarked on an immediate and globally-coordinated effort to reduce our plastic consumption, there would still be an estimated 710 million metric tons of plastic that will pollute the environment by 2040, new research has found.