Scientists study the impact of hidden plastic
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Scientists study the impact of hidden plastic to curb pollution
Microplastics -- tiny fragments of plastic contained in microbeads and microfibers of everyday household products -- have infiltrated the landscape, oceans and living organisms. By studying microplastics, scientists hope to better understand their impact and how to limit their damage. Andrea Thompson, associate editor for sustainability for Scientific American, joins Hari Sreenivasan for more.
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Scientists study the impact of hidden plastic
Clip: 9/23/2018 | 4m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Microplastics -- tiny fragments of plastic contained in microbeads and microfibers of everyday household products -- have infiltrated the landscape, oceans and living organisms. By studying microplastics, scientists hope to better understand their impact and how to limit their damage. Andrea Thompson, associate editor for sustainability for Scientific American, joins Hari Sreenivasan for more.
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