More garbage claims

Posted on 27 November 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

According to the blog “Sunshinehours” estimates of the human plastic content in the oceans – much like the human contribution to climate – have been vastly overstated. It was estimated that there were some 1million tonnes. That’s 170g per member of human race. It now turns out that the real figure is closer to 7-35ktonne. That is 1-6g per person.
Read in detail: sunshine hours

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2 Responses to More garbage claims

  1. thefilthyengineer says:
    27 November 2015 at 20:33

    I spent 43 years sailing the oceans and I certainly never saw any major patches of refuse. The occasional carrier bag was sighted, but the ocean was never carpeted with refuse as they try to make us believe.

  2. Scottish-Sceptic says:
    27 November 2015 at 20:35

    thx

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