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Podcast:
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Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions |
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Episode:
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Promoting Public Health: Household washing machines are a source of potentially harmful ocean “microplastic” pollution
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Category:
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Science & Medicine |
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Duration:
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00:00:00 |
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Publish Date:
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1969-12-31 18:00:00 |
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Description:
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Today’s solution warns that household washing machines seem to be a major source of so-called “microplastic” pollution — bits of polyester and acrylic smaller than the head of a pin — that scientists now have detected on shorelines worldwide. |
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Total Play:
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0 |