A French nonprofit group, Opération Mer Propre, or Operation Clean Sea, found single-use masks and gloves at the seabed of the Mediterranean Sea. Host Marco Werman speaks with Joko Peltier, one of the cofounders, who warns of “future pollution of ‘COVID’ waste.”
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