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Remote Cocos Keeling Islands are smothered in plastic

"The Cocos Keeling Islands, a remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean, are covered with an estimated 414 million pieces of plastic pollution, weighing 238 tons, according to a new study published in the journal Scientific Reports." - Excerpt from Yale Environment 360.

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