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Environment 08 Dec 2015 | 7:00 AM

A step closer to world’s largest ocean clean-up op

More trials to clean Great Pacific Garbage Patch - a sea of plastic trash - next year.

A 15sqkm sprawl of plastic trash is afloat in the Pacific Ocean. A new project aims to rely on ocean currents to collect the waste for proper disposal and recycling. Photo: NOAA

Environment 07 Dec 2015 | 7:00 AM

Rubbish, biodegradable plastic is no solution to ocean pollution

Switching to biodegradable plastic is not the answer to reducing marine litter, says UN.

Endless pollution: Plastic bags washed ashore in Sekinchan, Selangor. When plastics break up, they leave behind bits of microplastic that continue to pollute the sea. Photo: The Star/Tan Cheng Li

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