Environment

Boffins use Durban disaster to track ocean pollution

15 September 2019 - 00:00

By SUTHENTIRA GOVENDER

A silver lining has materialised from a major environmental disaster that struck Durban when a superstorm resulted in more than 2-billion plastic pellets falling out of a container from a ship moored in the harbour two years ago.

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