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- Nina Gomes recovers a discarded plastic bag from ocean waters, near Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 19, ...

On a Philippines beach, barefoot children jumped and played on shoals of plastic washed ashore in previous typhoons.