Study: World dumps 8.8 million tons of plastics into oceans

Thursday, February 12, 2015 - 14:31 in Mathematics & Economics

SAN JOSE, California (AP) -- Each year about 8.8 million tons of plastic ends up in the world oceans, a quantity much higher than previous estimates, according to a new study that tracked marine debris from its source....

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