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Posted Sun Feb 17 2008: from SeaReport, via Youtube:
Plastic in the Ocean video, from 2001 http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1203276510

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The researchers found 6 pounds of plastic fragments, for each 1 pound of zooplankton. In 2001! That's a lot of empty calories... and pthalates, and endocrine disrupters..

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