Scientists Found a Plastic Bag Nearly 11 Kilometers Beneath the Ocean—And Its Message Is Alarming

Nearly 11 kilometers beneath the Pacific Ocean, in one of the most remote places on Earth, researchers documented something that had no business being there.

A plastic bag.

The discovery in the Mariana Trench, the deepest ocean trench on Earth, offered a disturbing reminder: even the planet’s most inaccessible environments are not beyond the reach of human pollution…. Continue Reading ⬇️

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