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An underwater photo captures a piece of red plastic floating in Manila Bay. Over 500,000 tons of plastic trash wash out through this bay every year, contributing to the 10 million metric tons of plastic seeps into the oceans annually, mostly from Asia. The bay is one of the most polluted bodies of water in the world.

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air bubbles, bags, color image, day, environmental issues, floating, freedom island, low angle views, luzon, luzon island, manila, manila (luzon island), no people, one use plastic, outdoors, pacific islands, philippine islands, philippines, photography, plastic, pollution, surface, transparent, trash, underwater, water
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Plastic or Planet? National Geographic magazine 3/2018
An underwater photo captures a piece of red plastic floating in Manila Bay. Over 500,000 tons of plastic trash wash out through this bay every year, contributing  to the 10 million metric tons of plastic seeps into the oceans annually, mostly from Asia.  The bay is one of the most polluted bodies of water in the world.