38m pieces of plastic found on uninhabited Henderson Island – video report

Henderson Island in the South Pacific Ocean is believed to be one of the world's worst polluted places. Australian scientists say they found its beaches littered with about 38m pieces of plastic during an investigation in 2015. The island is in the path of the South Pacific Gyre, an ocean current known for its accumulation of plastic debris

• 38 million pieces of plastic waste found on uninhabited South Pacific island