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Hidden dangers on Easter Island: The hunt for microplastics

Por: ABC News Life March 02, 2023

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The deep blue waters, shimmering cliffs and palm tree-lined beaches of face a growing threat: plastic.“So now there are some things that belonged to this beach. For example, the rock belonged to this beach. The shell belonged to this beach. But the plastic, no,” said Rapa Nui native Ludo Tuki Burns.Ivan Hinojosa carries a container of microplastics.GMABurns has spent most of his life preserving the island.Editor’s PicksHe organizes regular... + full article



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