Global plastic waste impacts Earth's ecosystems.
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Updated May 27
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Global plastic waste impacts Earth's ecosystems.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Joint research led by the University of Plymouth and Plymouth Marine Laboratory focuses on the impacts of sunscreen pollution on Earth's ecosystems.Sub-event
- Microplastics were found to attract toxic chemicals in ocean water.Sub-event
Research from the University of Plymouth highlights the impact of global plastic waste on Earth's ecosystems.1 source
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University of Plymouth
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