Our deep blue oceans are becoming increasingly polluted with plastic. In this video we explain how plastic ends up in the oceans.

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👉0:00 Introduction
👉1:14 The currents of our oceans
👉1:37 Rubber ducks
👉2:15 Deep water currents
👉2:41 Surface currents
👉2:54 Ocean gyres
👉3:19 The five ocean gyres
👉 3:35 Location of the plastic soup
👉 4:10 Where does the plastic soup come from?
👉 4:46 Most plastic comes from the rivers
👉 5:05 The Pasig River, Philippine, Manila
👉 6:02 China's Yangtze River and the holy Ganges river in India
👉 6:29 Single-use plastics
👉 7:05 Cigarette butts
👉 7:35 Recycled plastic
👉 7:55 The plastic soup and marine life
👉 8:23 Microplastics in food and humans
👉 8:59 Plastic waste floating in the sea can disrupt ecosystems
👉 9:19 Cleaning up
👉 9:47 Summary