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Airborne plastic pollution ‘spiralling around the globe’, study finds – The Guardian
Rising levels of microplastic pollution raise questions about the impact on human health, experts say
PlasticsRising levels of microplastic pollution raise questions about the impact on human health, experts say
Microplastic pollution is now spiralling around the globe, according to a study of airborne plastic particles.
The researchers said human pollution has led to a global plastic cycle, akin to natural processes such as the carbon cycle, with plastic moving through the atmosphere, oceans and land. The result is the plastification of the planet, said one scientist.
The analysis calls plastic…
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