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Charles Moore y los oceanos de plástico.

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El Capitán Charles Moore de la Fundación de Investigación Marina Algalita fue el descubridor del Parche de Basura del Este -- una interminable porción de basura plástica flotante. Ahora hace un llamado de atención a este creciente y asfixiante problema de basura plástica en nuestros océanos.

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 »

Translated into Spanish by Gustavo Ibarguengoytia
Reviewed by Eduardo Salinas
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