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    CBS News‏Verified account @CBSNews 5 Dec 2017

    "We're facing an ocean Armageddon: Every year, we're dumping at least 8 million tons of plastics into our oceans," U.N. environment chief warns http://cbsn.ws/2BzMoms  (corrects previous tweet)pic.twitter.com/bIhlBL5DHb

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      1. Robert Thomas‏ @rstintegrity1 5 Dec 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews

        Mankind is the virus that will destrot mankind .

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      1. Jason‏ @jsc141psu 5 Dec 2017
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        That is a lot plastic? #fakenewspic.twitter.com/cMV6QkVbtd

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      1. Jason‏ @jsc141psu 5 Dec 2017
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        That's a big number! Please explain....the minions are buying it, I am not!pic.twitter.com/hMHjucRlhr

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      1. pullenpoynt‏ @pullenpoynt1 5 Dec 2017
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        Shameful that we’re dumping all that plastic that could be used in a closed loop gasification system to generate electricity and free up our dependence on fossil fuel

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      1. Ann Gill‏ @annm1953 5 Dec 2017
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        8 million tons thats disgusting I still don't understand why people do it

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      1. Daniel Moran‏ @dpmoran1962 5 Dec 2017
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        How many Navy do we have out there? How many merchant vessels? Do we stop trans ocean commerce now?

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      1. Beverly Person‏ @person_beverly 5 Dec 2017
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        Terrible

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      1. KLM4Prez‏ @kamalmohammed59 5 Dec 2017
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        #CleanGlass #PlasticBottlesCauseBreastCancer #SaveTheDinosaursForFuel #DolphinsHatePlastic #DeathByPlastic #NoPlasticCokePepsi #GlassTasteBetterThanPlastic

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      1. Matthew Williamson‏ @mnmattvike 5 Dec 2017
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        Who is we? I'm not doing it. Maybe then the athletes should start a cause of #oceanslivesmatter

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      1. Jacci S.‏ @arunaroundgirl 5 Dec 2017
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        Geez, all liberals think we are facing Armageddon.

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      2.  ❌joyce quillen ❌‏ @QuillenJoyce 5 Dec 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews

        Very True! I walk our beach alot picking up all kinds of trash. A lot of bottle cap, bottles and plastic bag. After the Hurricanes the stuff

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      3.  ❌joyce quillen ❌‏ @QuillenJoyce 5 Dec 2017
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        was really bad, clothes,shoes,tooth brushes and it's not has bad now. I wonder do Ships throw their trash in the ocean.

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