Inkjet cartridges from container that fell off ship near New York in 2014 are found 4,000 miles away

A container load of printer cartridges which fell off a cargo ship in 2014 is helping scientists to map how currents move pollution through oceans. Thousands of plastic Hewlett-Packard inkjet cartridges fell into the northern Atlantic Ocean east of New York in an accident in 2014, and were swept thousands of miles around the world.  A … Read more

Inkjet cartridges from container that fell off a ship near New York are found 4,000 miles away

A container that feel off a cargo ship in 2014 dumped 1,500 plastic Hewlett-Packard inkjet cartridges into the northern Atlantic Ocean near New York and scientists are using this event to uncover how currents move pollution through oceans. A team of scientists led by the University of Plymouth sent out a call on social media, … Read more