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Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean (CNN ... according to Brown. The Eastern Island is now littered with tiny fragments of plastic. The birds die and decay, but the plastic inside them stays ...

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With the call to action “Start Local, Affect Global,” the St. Croix-based company is building scalable, island-first ...

In the Philippines, where thousands of islands face the brunt of ocean waste, grassroots groups are mobilising ... A ...

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Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean (CNN ... according to Brown. The Eastern Island is now littered with tiny fragments of plastic. The birds die and decay, but the plastic inside them stays ...