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Did you know that much of the "recycled" plastic waste ends up in the ocean? (Translated) (archive.ph)

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Up until 1992 New York City (and I'm sure others) loaded their garbage and sewer sludge onto barges towed out to sea, and dumped.

https://www.nytimes.com/1992/06/29/nyregion/ocean-dumping-ending-but-not-problems-new-york-can-t-ship-bury-burn-its-sludge.html

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