Plastic Ocean Jun. 2014 | Page 11

The ocean trash often looks unnappealing to the eye which can cause tourists to avoid locations where the trash is very preeminent. Sometimes there is so much trash that it has often caused beach closures. Efforts to remove the trash can often outweigh the amount of revenue that tourist locations can bring in.

effects: Oscar

"The sea is the universal sewer"

- Jacques Yves Cousteau, Oceanographer

Ocean Trash can affect the Economy