Microplastics from natural fertilizers are blowing in the wind more often than once thought

ScienceDaily
Jan 17, 2024, 2:37 pm149 pts
Though natural fertilizers made from treated sewage sludge are used to reintroduce nutrients onto agricultural fields, they bring along microplastic pollutants too. And according to a small-scale study, more plastic particles get picked up by the wind than once thought. Researchers have discovered that the…

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