For a Living Ocean

New Report: More Plastic Than Fish By 2050

By 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in world’s ocean, accordning to a new report from World Economic Forum. Most of the trash that gets into the ocean comes from land, not from cruise ships or fishing boats. More than 8 million of plastics are being thrown into the ocean every year.

Half the plastic in the ocean comes from five countries: China, Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand

You can find the report from World Economic Forum here: The New Plastics Economy Rethinking the future of plastics.

Philippines - World's Ocean Day

 

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