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Kapitän Charles Moore von der Algalita Marine Research Foundation entdeckte als erster den "Great Pacific Garbage Patch" (pazifischen Müllstrudel) -- eine endlose Müllhalde aus schwimmendem Plastik-Müll. Jetzt lenkt er die Aufmerksamkeit auf das wachsende, ja erstickende Problem von Plastik-Ablagerungen in unseren Ozeanen.
Charles Moore is founder of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation. He captains the foundation's research vessel, the Alguita, documenting the great expanses of plastic waste that now litter our oceans. Full bio »
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