For Spanish fishermen, sea's bounty includes plastic

For Spanish fishermen, sea's bounty includes plastic Villajoyosa, Spain (AFP) Dec 3, 2015 - At sunrise in the fishing port of Villajoyosa in eastern Spain, a fleet of traditional fishing boats sets out on the Mediterranean to hunt for cuttlefish, prawns - and plastic bottles. Since July Spanish fishing boats have been picking up plastic waste in the Mediterranean which will be recycled into polyester fibres that will be used to make a high-end clothing line. "We want to prese ... more

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