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Rivers contain hidden sinks and sources of microplastics

5 days ago Alex Morrison

Significant quantities of microplastic particles are being trapped in riverbed sediments or carried through the air along major river systems,...

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Plastic at almost all coral reefs

July 12, 2023 Alex Morrison

Almost all coral reefs – including some of the most remote on Earth – contain large pieces of plastic waste,...

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Professor Tamara Galloway awarded Blue Planet Prize 2023

June 14, 2023 Duncan Sandes

Professor Tamara Galloway from the University of Exeter has been awarded Blue Planet Prize 2023 for her pioneering work uncovering...

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