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Share of global plastic waste emitted to the ocean, 2019 - Our World in Data

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In 2019, Our World in Data reported significant insights into the share of global plastic waste emitted to the ocean, highlighting a critical environmental issue that demands urgent attention. This data underscores the extent of plastic pollution and its far-reaching impacts on marine ecosystems and human health. By analyzing the sources and trends of plastic waste entering our oceans, we can better understand the challenges ahead and foster collaborative efforts aimed at effective ocean stewardship and sustainable waste management practices.
Share of global plastic waste emitted to the ocean, 2019 - Our World in Data

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