Microplastics are everywhere. In the air, soil, and water. Which means they’re getting into all aspects of living beings, including us. We’re drinking them in our water, breathing them in our air, heck maybe even ingesting them through the food chain. But don’t worry, scientists don’t think it’s going to be a problem for us, yet.
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Microplastics Found in the Arctic – plastic found in the snow
The Arctic is generally considered to be of the most pristine environment left on Earth, free from the touch of human hands but this isn’t really the case as even there they’ve found plastic and rubber particles in the snow so guess that leaves nothing at all we haven’t touched.
Read MoreTeen Discovers New Way To Clean Microplastics – project removes 87% of microplastics from water
Microplastics in the water supply is a big problem. Despite the material being tiny, tiny, the issue is quickly making it’s way up the food chain and endangering us all. An Irish teenager created a way to remove up to 87% of the microplastics from water.
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