Removing macroplastics from the ocean removes the chance of them turning into microplastics. Microplastics are what all the great garbage patch gets broken down

Removing macroplastics from the ocean removes the chance of them turning into microplastics. Microplastics are what all the great garbage patch gets broken down into over time, so yes I do think it addresses it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microplastics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microplastics