MusicIsTheWay
MusicIsTheWay t1_j69htjo wrote
Reply to UV light from the sun slowly breaks down plastics on the ocean’s surfaces: researchers calculate that about two percent of visibly floating plastic may disappear from the ocean surface in this way each year by giuliomagnifico
Degradation of plastics does not equate to plastics actually being removed.
MusicIsTheWay t1_j69v7nt wrote
Reply to comment by subtly_homoiconic in UV light from the sun slowly breaks down plastics on the ocean’s surfaces: researchers calculate that about two percent of visibly floating plastic may disappear from the ocean surface in this way each year by giuliomagnifico
I mean, if you can see it with a microscope...