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Microplastics might now be changing the weather

Por: Newsweek Tech November 15, 2023

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Microplastics have infiltrated nearly every environment on Earth, from the deep sea to the skies—and now it seems they may even be able to influence the weather.Floating up into the air above mountains, they may be able to trigger cloud formation, and as a result affect the weather in certain regions, according to a new study in the journal Environmental Science & Technology Letters.Microplastics are tiny fragments of plastic smaller than 0.2... + full article



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