44% of Ocean Plastics Are Linked to Takeout Food

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By Audrey NakagawaJun 15, 2021, 11:13 am188 pts
In recent years, it's been a fad to skip the straw to save the turtles, but what you may not know is that straws are not the biggest offenders when it comes to ocean plastic, according to a new study. Instead, researchers are turning their attention to takeout containers and convenience food as the worst…

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