7M pounds of debris collected in world's waterways
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 11:43
in Earth & Climate
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Nearly seven million pounds of debris was collected from waterways and shorelines around the world during a single day last year, illustrating that careless people are discarding trash just about everywhere, with much of it eventually finding an aquatic home, according to a report released Tuesday....