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NGO removes over 100,000 kg of plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Ocean pollution is one of the major causes of the climate crisis in the world today. Plastic that stays in the ocean water for a long time breaks down into microplastics and ends up contaminating the delicate marine life.

The Ocean Cleanup, a non-profit organisation, tweeted a video of the work it undertook with the help of a special technology.