We analysed data from 29,798 clean-ups around the world to uncover some of the worst litter hotspots

Roman, L. et al., The Conversation Plastics & Pollution

We analysed data from 29,798 clean-ups around the world to uncover some of the worst litter hotspots
Morgan Bennett-Smith

Our analysis, released today, discovered litter hotspots on every inhabited continent, including Australia. This finding busts two persistent myths: that most of the world’s plastic pollution comes from just a few major rivers, and that countries in the Global South are largely to blame for the marine plastic problem.

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