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Something strange has been floating through our oceans for years - and scientists have finally worked out what it is

New research has uncovered a missing piece in the plastic waste puzzle, and it’s not what anyone expected Scientists have uncovered millions of tonnes of invisible nanoplastics drifting through the Atlantic, reshaping our understanding of ocean pollutionFrom bottles and packaging to synthetic clothing fibres, millions of tons of plastics are dumped into the sea every year. But when researchers go looking for them, their surveys suggest that only…
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New research has uncovered a missing piece in the plastic waste puzzle, and it's not what anyone expected. Scientists have discovered millions of tons of invisible nanoplastics floating in the Atlantic, changing our understanding of ocean pollution. From bottles and packaging to synthetic fibers for clothing, millions of tons of plastic are dumped into the sea each year. But when researchers go out to look for them, their studies suggest only a …

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