Scientists are calling for a total ban on microbeads — the tiny plastic pieces used in soap, toothpaste and face wash for exfoliation — after an analysis estimated that 8 trillion of the beads wind up in aquatic habitats every day in the U.S. alone. That’s enough to cover more than 300 tennis courts […]
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Scientists call for total ban on microbeads: 8 trillion wind up in aquatic habitats daily in U.S. alone
September 19th, 2015 Awake Goy