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Lost at sea, found in Latin America: the journeys of discarded plastic bottles

By Olivia Maule Sandwiched between the frigid swells of the Pacific and the warm pulses of Latin American cities lie ...
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Central American Beaches Are Being Overrun With Local and Foreign Plastic

A Powerade bottle from 2001 was found on Yaya, a Peruvian beach south of Lima. A Coca-Cola bottle from 2002 was found on Robinson Crusoe Island, a World Biosphere Reserve, in Chile. These were the ...