Ocean plastic to triple between 2015 and 2025: UK gov report
Oceanic plastic litter could triple between 2015 and 2025, a Foresight report by the UK government has feared. The report's authors highlighted threats to marine life by human activities projecting a 1.2-3.2Â°C temperature rise by 2100, depending on emissions. The report also predicted global "ocean economy" to double to $3 trillion by 2030 while 95% of UK's trade is seaborne.