Recently, international attention has homed in on the problem, which is only growing worse as plastic doesn’t decompose but degrades into smaller pieces that will remain in the environment for thousands of years.
Mike Vecchione from the NOAA told Newsweek it would be weeks before the results are in, and that he isn t sure whether the results will provide any answers.
Lincoln County is home to a new licensed residential general contractor. Galen Farrel opened Farrel Home Repair and Renovations recently after running a similar business in Hawaii. He and his
Dozens packed into the auditorium of the Oregon State University Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport Friday to bid farewell to the R/V Oceanus after it was decommissioned last year