Monday, November 9, 2009

NYT: Afloat in the Ocean, Expanding Islands of Trash

Afloat in the Ocean, Expanding Islands of Trash 

ABOARD THE ALGUITA, 1,000 miles northeast of Hawaii — In this remote patch of the Pacific Ocean, hundreds of miles from any national boundary, the detritus of human life is collecting in a swirling current so large that it defies precise measurement. [Read rest of article]

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