pollution elsewhere is only just beginning to be explored.
In the past few years, scientists have found microplastics in our soil, tap
water", bottled water, beer and even in the air ( 1 ). And there's growing
(3) concern about the potential health risks they pose to humans. Some studies
10 have suggested there are more microplastics on land than there are in our oceans.
million tons of plastic is produced each year,
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