ocean pollution

There’s a potential solution for ocean pollution.

Scientists have found 30 plastic bags and other debris in the stomach of a dead whale.

The cruise line will plead guilty to seven felony charges ’stemming from its deliberate pollution of the seas and intentional acts to cover it up.’

5.25 trillion — that’s a conservative estimate of just how many pieces of plastic are swirling around the world’s oceans, from microscopic fragments, to giant islands of trash. And they’re not going away anytime soon.

The Ocean Cleanup is the invention of 19 year-old Boyan Slat that could rid the oceans of plastic garbage. Find out how you can help!