Scientists Identify Potential Bioindicators for Monitoring Plastic Pollution in the North Pacific Ocean

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Aug 17, 2022, 8:12 pm382 pts
With an estimated 8 million metric tons of plastic waste escaping to our oceans each year, plastic pollution adversely affects the environment, climate, and even our health. Many plastic products break down in the ocean and are ingested by marine wildlife.

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