Jim East
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Joined: 2025-03-28
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- A regional study led by citizen scientists reveals the scope and sources of plastic bottle pollution along Latin America’s Pacific coast.
- Central America hosts the most polluted sites, where high population density and limited recycling infrastructure drive plastic buildup.
- Bottles traced to distant continents show how maritime currents spread waste across borders.
- Researchers suggest implementing standardized bottle return systems while highlighting citizen science as a tool for environmental action.
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