Published Mar 28, 2023
818: Matt Simon | How Microplastics Poison the Planet
Science writer Matt Simon delves into the pervasive threat of microplastics, highlighting their environmental and health impacts, their infiltration into daily life, and the shortcomings of plastic recycling, while calling for urgent, innovative solutions to tackle this global crisis.

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