From the Archives: Oh Good, Hurricanes Are Now Made of Microplastics
Jun 14, 2024•7 min
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When Hurricane Larry made landfall two years ago, it dropped over 100,000 microplastics per square meter of land per day. It’s another ominous sign of how plasticized the environment has become.
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