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Daily Archives: January 22, 2019

A scientific perspective on microplastics in nature and society report cover

Evidence on microplastics does not yet point to widespread risk

EnvironmentBy Matthew GaramoneJanuary 22, 2019

The best available evidence suggests that microplastics and nanoplastics do not pose a widespread risk to humans or the environment, except in small pockets. But that evidence is limited, and the situation could change if pollution continues at the current rate. This is the verdict of a group of experts, nominated by academies across Europe,…



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