Five Asian countries account for 60% of plastic pollution in oceans

Roughly 8 million tons of plastic is dumped into the world’s oceans every year, and according to a new study, the majority of this waste comes from just five countries: China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. It appears that these five countries are responsible for up to 60 percent of the marine plastic entering … Continue reading Five Asian countries account for 60% of plastic pollution in oceans