Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-11 04:03:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B53AEE0E0EF02D009B4EE7B61F31177537D7B92E376BD9568A0A1317CEE0902E
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Original Note:
95% of plastic in oceans comes from ten rivers. Sources: https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/these-10-rivers-carry-95-of-all-plastic-into-the-ocean/#:~:text=As%20this%20map%20shows%2C%20eight%20of%20the%20rivers%20are%20in%20Asia https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/stemming-the-plastic-tide-10-rivers-contribute-most-of-the-plastic-in-the-oceans/#:~:text=The%2010%20rivers%20that%20carry%2093%20percent%20of%20that%20trash%20are%20the%20Yangtze%2C%20Yellow%2C%20Hai%2C%20Pearl%2C%20Amur%2C%20Mekong%2C%20Indus%20and%20Ganges%20Delta%20in%20Asia%2C%20and%20the%20Niger%20and%20Nile%20in%20Africa
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