Monday, February 2, 2009

Floating garbage the size of Canada. Wow.


Can you believe there's a mass of floating garbage mid-pacific that's the size of Canada? It weighs some 100 million tons.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pacific_Garbage_Patch#Impact_on_wildlife
There's a guy going to sail through it to document and research it and publicize its magnitude.
http://www.popsci.com/node/31395

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