The reason why it may not be so easy as it sounds to remove the plastic in the ocean

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Plastic decomposes to Microplastics

Plastic Floats and Grows a Home

There should be strategic allocation of economic resources

Threat of Disrupting Seafloor Environment

Balanced Strategies Provide the most appropriate way to go

Cleanup Technology is not ideally selective

Communication to the general public may simplify the matter

Ecosystems in the oceans are very sensitive

Energy and Carbon Clean up Costs

It is possible that prevention is better than cure

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The pollution of the ocean with plastics has become one of the most popular topics of the environmental issues of the last decade. Pictures of floating debris tend to instill the sense of urgency in the large scale cleanup operations. Nonetheless scientists are also looking at the possibility of plastic elimination in the oceanic system posing unforeseen environmental effects. It is not the question of denying the pollution but the question of determining the actions of complex ocean systems in response to human intervention.
 

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