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''High concentrations of plastic material, particularly plastic bags, have been found blocking the breathing passages and stomachs of many marine species, including whales, dolphins, seals, puffins and turtles. http://www.smh.com.au/environment/addiction-to-plastic-is-fuelling-marine-disaster-20100724-10pki.html

Environment | Addiction to plastic is fuelling marine disaster

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=4950 The atmosphere is a globally shared natural resource, and this image from the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) illustrates the point.

EO Newsroom: New Images - Pollution over China Blows out to Sea

http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/ Blog entry by Pat C | March 22, 2012

Pacific trash vortex showing drift of ocean pollution.