I've heard the same thing about plastic in the ocean. Most poor countries dump most all their garbage in rivers which carries it all out to sea. Before widespread use of plastics, most garbage was biodegradable so the ocean environment was able to handle the practice.
While we are on the topic, some people may not know but word is that recycling is not the answer with single use containers like water bottles for example. Reusable containers like Jim illustrated are vastly superior. And styrofoam is bad any way you look at it afaik.
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