Garbage Island: An Ocean Full of Plastic (Part 1/3)

Vice takes us on a journey to cruise to the Northern Gyre in the Pacific Ocean, a spot where currents spin and cycle, churning up tons of plastic into a giant pool of chemical soup, flecked with bits and whole chunks of refuse that cannot biodegrade.

Hosted by Thomas Morton | Originally aired in 2008 onhttp://VICE.com

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