Introduction to Marine Debris

As we move more into a future filled with consumer products and new technologies, we often become so invested in our new gadgets and products that we rarely stop to consider the effects man-made goods have on the environment. We all know about the devastating effects of global warming on the ozone layer, but few stop and think about what we're doing to our oceans. Below, we have addressed just what is occurring in our oceans and how, if we work together, we can reduce our deleterious impact on the world and preserve our one and only planet Earth.