The ocean’s alarm bells are ringing. Sea surface temperatures are at record highs due to climate change, marine pollution is pervasive, and ecosystem decline, and biodiversity loss are rife. The amount of plastic in the ocean could triple by the year 2025, according to a new report from Britain, seriously bad news considering there is already over 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic trash in the world's oceans.

2025 is a bellwether year for the ocean. It turns out from the studies conducted over the last few decades, this magnificent environment is under serious threat from human intervention, with plastics set to outnumber fish by 2050.

Plastic bags, cups, and other litter found at deepest point of Mediterranean Sea. The seabed marine litter pollution in the deep Mediterranean is among the worst in the world. Marine litter items likely........

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