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Irish researchers find deep ocean pollution

In the depths of the Atlantic, scientists found man-made chemicals including chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) which can’t be broken down by the ocean. Image source: Marine Institute Ireland

In the depths of the Atlantic, scientists found man-made chemicals including chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) which can’t be broken down by the ocean. Image: Marine Institute

http://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/man-made-chemicals-penetrating-the-deep-atlantic-irish-research-finds-1.3093797