Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean ... fly onto the island inside in their stomachs each year, according to Brown. The Eastern Island is now littered with tiny fragments of plastic.

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I was on my way to see a man who would help me make sense of the whole mess we’ve made with plastic, especially in the ocean ... On Hawaii’s Big Island, on a beach that seemingly should ...

View Full Profile ... that roughly 11 million metric tons of plastic waste enters the world’s oceans each year, including everything from bottle caps and buckets to discarded fishing nets. The race is ...