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Tire Wear Particles May Enter Marine Food Chains

Tire Wear Particles May Enter Marine Food Chains

A new study shows tire wear particles can move into waterways, affect fish and shrimp, and reshape marine food chains through microplastic pollution.

Cigarette Butts: A Long-Lasting Source of Microplastic Pollution
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Cigarette Butts: A Long-Lasting Source of Microplastic Pollution

New research reveals that cigarette butts do not biodegrade but instead break down into persistent microplastics, raisin...