AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Microplastic pollution is everywhere, but its size — less than five millimeters in length — makes the threat almost invisible to the naked eye. Microplastics are created in one of two main ways: the breakdown of larger plastic debris, or from industries that make small plastic particles such as microfibers in clothing and microbeads.

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Microplastics Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Plastics 28

Grist

JULY 21, 2022

Unlike several other Earth Day weekend cleanups going on farther down the beach, this group has been given special instructions that will help them categorize and log everything they find, from food scraps and toys to tiny pieces of foil and, of course, many types of plastic.

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Plastics Pollution Microplastics Home Energy Monitoring 95

Green Market Oracle

JANUARY 30, 2020

Cruz has logged more than 160 dives since the age of 10 and has been shooting underwater photographs since he was 12. Through his passion for the outdoors, he witnessed the effects of microplastic pollution on the environment. Leah Namugerwa is a Ugandan student striker with FridaysForFuture.

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