Man's contribution to life on the planet???

Afrocartoons

In the past, coming from the abyss.
There emerged, on four legs, a small fish.
Then came ape, and then man,
Plastic pot, and tin can,
And then piles, and more piles of rubbish.

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Plastic patch in Pacific Ocean growing rapidly, study shows

By Helen Briggs BBC News

• 22 March 2018

Image copyright The Ocean Cleanup

Image caption Discarded fishing nets were part of the haul

A collection of plastic afloat in the Pacific Ocean is growing rapidly, according to a new scientific estimate.