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How Long Does Plastic Actually Last in the Ocean? (The Answer Is Shocking)
How long plastic really survives in the ocean will change how you see every bottle you toss Drop a 🐢 if you've ever thought twice before throwing away a plastic bottle
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How long plastic really survives in the ocean will change how you see every bottle you toss Drop a 🐢 if you've ever thought twice before throwing away a plastic bottle
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That bottle — it's still out there. Plastic doesn't biodegrade — it just fragments smaller. And the timescale? Way longer than most people realize. A single plastic bottle can persist for roughly 450 years. Follow for more facts that actually matter.