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Pollution in Chile: a pioneering study detected microplastics in the estuaries of Lenga and Tubul-Raqui in Biobío
A pioneering study by the Millennium Institute of Coastal Socio-Ecology (SECOS) revealed the first evidence of microplastics in estuarine sediments in southern Chile. The...
Air pollution reaches Patagonia: microplastics found in the air of the Beagle Channel
A pioneering study conducted by scientists from the UNLP, CONICET, and the SMN confirms for the first time the atmospheric pollution with the presence...
Plastic in the oceans could take more than 100 years to disappear from the surface, according to a new study
Científicos del Departamento de Geografía y Ciencias Ambientales de la Universidad Queen Mary de Londres, en colaboración con HR Wallingford Ltd., desarrollaron un modelo...
Pollution in the sea: solar radiation turns synthetic garments into an invisible source of microplastics
The bright light over the sea can hide a silent but devastating problem: synthetic garments exposed to the sun release microplastics that pollute marine...
Reusing plastic bottles: an ecological gesture among benefits, myths, and invisible risks
Reusing bottles has become a daily habit that many associate with waste reduction and carbon footprint. However, the growing concern about microplastics and chemical...
