Plastic pollution

• Scientists make jarring discovery while studying seawater off coast of Spain: 'We were really surprised that nobody had reported this before' - The water samples were taken between 2014 and 2021.
• Scientists sound alarm after discovering 'tornadoes' in ocean: 'The main thing we need to consider is the effects' - "In the immediate future, we're hoping that the theory will inform sampling strategies."
• Officials impose new restriction that will change grocery shopping: 'Businesses will be prohibited' - There will be some exemptions, depending upon the purchases.
• Experts issue warning over concerning series of animal deaths: 'There's no way to completely eliminate' - It's a growing problem.