Plastic Pollution Low on the Priority List for Many Communities
Published on by Elsa Mabillard in Education
CANADA - The majority of plastics in the ocean are microplastics those less than 5mm in size, making them ideal for ingestion by even the smallest of animals, with implications for transference of toxins up the food chain – including into humans. Max Liboiron, a sociologist at Memorial University Newfoundland, discussed in a seminar last week that plastic pollution is low on the list of priorities for many communities.
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- Pollution
- Community