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New Zealand Scientists Investigate Microplastics' Impact on Climate Change

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Voice of America

Publication Date
2021-10-22

New Zealand scientists have found that microplastics have a direct impact on global warming. They published the first study linking airborne plastic fragments and fibers to climate change Wednesday. They also found that microplastics, which have been widely detected on land and in rivers and oceans, are detrimental to health.

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https://www.voanews.com/a/new-zealand-scientists-investigate-microplastics-impact-on-climate-change-/6281220.html