ON World Environment Day, thousands of people took part in the latest simultaneous global cleanup – an effort to “Beat Plastic Pollution.”
Globally, some eight million tonnes of plastic is dumped into the ocean every year, killing marine life and entering the human food chain, according to the United Nations Environment Programme.
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