polluted meditteranean seabed filled with plastic trash bottles bags debris

plastic pollution mediterranean sea seafloor waste debris bottles bags trash oceanic littering marine ecosystem environmental crisis coastal waterways life threat microplastics singleuse products turtle entanglement fishing gear loss ghost nets bag ban recyclable solutions management beach cleanups reduce consumption sustainable practices ecofriendly alternatives beverage industry responsibility corporate accountability prevention measures ocean conservation public education campaigns policy change legislation enforcement international cooperation global action plan protection zones