Factoid/2016/03/11
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There are more than 165 million plastic pieces in the New York-New Jersey Harbor Estuary
- "Researchers from Rutgers University, Monmouth University’s Urban Coast Institute, 5 Gyres, Hudson River Sloop Clearwater and the State University of New York at Fredonia, working with scientists and techs from NY-NJ Baykeeper estimate there are more than 165 million plastic pieces in the New York-New Jersey Harbor Estuary." - excerpt from article in National Geographic. Read the report.
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