A Banal Object
The plastic dumped from ships and abandoned fishing gear are also to be blamed for directly polluting the oceans. The useless and ordinary objects for human beings are wreaking havoc in nature by destroying marine life and its habitat. The stats were no different after a study published in 2017 proved that the discarded fishing gear was what that made the bulk of the garbage in the Pacific. To tell you how extreme the conditions are, the garbage patch floating between Hawaii and California is the size of the Texas state.