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The pandemic has also impacted our oceans

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The pandemic has also impacted our oceans

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Naman Bajaj
Nov 19, 2021
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The pandemic has also impacted our oceans

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Plastic waste from the Covid-19 pandemic weighing 25,900 tonnes has leaked into the ocean.

The pandemic has generated an estimated 8.4m tonnes of plastic waste.

PPEs, masks, gloves, testing kits, plastic waste from the hospitals- all of it is transported over long distances into our oceans.

This waste encounters marine wildlife and causes injury or even …

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