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North Atlantic right whale. Photo: NOAA

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The Plastic Pollution of Fishing Gear Is Much Worse Than Straws

If you care about the environment, it’s time to start talking about the 640,000 tons of discarded fishing gear killing ocean creatures

Kristin Hugo
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11 min readJul 23, 2019

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North American Right Whale. Photo: NOAA

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Tenderly
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Published in Tenderly

A vegan magazine that’s hopefully devoted to delicious plants, liberated animals, and leading a radical, sustainable, joyful life

Kristin Hugo
Kristin Hugo

Written by Kristin Hugo

Science journalist based in the SF Bay Area. Loves adventure, the outdoors, bones, and animals. @KristinHugo on Twitter, @RollBones on TikTok.

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