When pollutants from land get washed into bodies of water because of rain.
When fishers or others at sea discard fishing gear, and/or buoys and floats, they are either lost, abandoned, or thrown out.
When oil, gas, and other toxic chemicals are discarded into the ocean, or waste from oil rigs.
When trash, litter, and other pollutants are released into the ocean illegally.
AI Data Centers can use up to 18,900,000 liters of water per day.
Water Pollution kills over 1,000 kids under the age of 5 daily.
More than 12,000,000 metric tons of plastic enter the oceans every year.
A one-week trip on a cruise ship is equal to 795,000 liters of sewage and 3,700,000 liters of graywater.