Texas-sized floating trash heaps
source: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/oceans/la-oceans-flash-day1,0,7544983.flash
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The LA Times has a five part article featuring two gigantic trash heaps floating in the Pacific, that are the size of Texas. They even have names - The Eastern and Western Garbage Patch. One is in the mid-Pacific and another is near Japan.
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