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Microplastics reach polar regions through long-distance ocean currents, atmospheric transport, and migratory species ...

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When oily plastic and glass, as well as rubber, washed onto Florida beaches in 2020, a community group shared the mystery ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding businesses, organizations and consumers of upcoming ...

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