(WW) – Microplastic from primary sources, and not just from plastic waste, is responsible for a large proportion of ocean pollution. A new study has found that microplastics from synthetic clothing and car tyres contribute to ocean pollution on a previously unknown scale. Smaller than five millimetres in size, these ...
Microplastic in the ocean often from primary sources
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