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How much of the ocean that has been explored, is polluted??

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Plastic pollution accounts for at least 85 percent of the total marine waste. Most marine debris, about 80 percent, comes from trash and plastic debris urban run-off, i.e., land-based sources like shopping bags, food wrappers, cigarette butts, and water bottles etc.

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