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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/giuliomagnifico on 2024-09-24 19:49:32+00:00.

Original Title: A countdown to save oceans from plastic pollution: study found that at a minimum there must be a 32% reduction (equivalent to 8.1 million tons) in plastic littering by 2035 to prevent further marine damage, and eventually result in more than 50% less plastic in the oceans by 2050