There, sunlight and waves break the plastic waste down to very small pieces.

在那里，阳光和海浪把塑料垃圾分解成很小的碎片。

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In hopes of reducing plastic waste, he founded the Be Straw Free project in 2011.

为了减少塑料垃圾，他在2011年创立了不使用吸管项目。

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An expert said the biggest problems were hotels by the beaches, boats, and plastic waste in the sea.

一位专家表示，最大的问题是海滩附近的酒店、船只和海洋中的塑料垃圾。

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America's Environmental Protection Agency estimates that about one hundred thousand sea animals die each year as a result of the plastic waste.

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Charles Moore and his team at the Algalita Marine Research Foundation have spent ten years studying plastic waste and testing water from the ocean.

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And,we will tell about a lot of plastic waste in the Pacific Ocean.

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Now she can fit all the plastic waste she generates in one year into a small Ziploc-size bag.

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It is important that we remove the plastic waste that is washing ashore on islands in the gyres.

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The most apparent and shocking of which is the plastic waste that can now be found scattered across the surfaces and the depths of our planet's oceans.

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