Plastic Waste May Be Far Worse Than Thought | Washington DC News

New research reveals ocean plastic waste may be hundreds of millions of tons—far more than previously estimated—with a shocking amount sinking to the deep sea, threatening ecosystems and coastal communities. Scientists used advanced modeling to uncover this scale, calling for global cooperation, better monitoring, and urgent action on plastic production and waste management. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: http://coaching.garrettwaller.com Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/16c113d0f836cc5d