A "tragedy of the commons" scenario, I think: > most of that waste can be traced back to five industrialised fishing nations: the US, Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

‘An invisible killer’: how fishing gear became the deadliest marine plasticPlastic in the depths: as ‘ghost gear’ chokes the ocean, campaigners call for mandatory measures including buy-back schemes and recyclingwww.theguardian.com