Crisis of Ocean Plastic
Public, consumer, and government actions against plastic pollution are being tracked by National Geographic.
Our reason-for-being/goal/purpose/objective/intent is to convince/inspire/persuade/encourage the food processing industry to establish and fund a public private partnership for the discovery of new food packaging materials that would be digestible by animals (farm animals as well as ubiquitous microbes).
Public, consumer, and government actions against plastic pollution are being tracked by National Geographic.
The EU reached a provisional political agreement to “tackle marine litter at its source”.
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is “a giant soup, a gyre. It’s a whirlpool of tiny fragments of plastic in the ocean at various depths”.