Episode Number 80 - Original Airdate: March 13, 2015

The 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch'

Special Video Episode

VOA's Mike O'Sullivan tells On Assignment's Imran Siddiqui about his coverage of a massive collection of plastic and other trash in the Pacific Ocean, known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

This episode of Historic California News was originally broadcast on Voice of America on March 13, 2015, and was produced and reported by West Coast Bureau Chief, Mike O'Sullivan in Los Angeles. This content is provided for historic and educational purposes, and is not monetized in any way.

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