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Microplastic pollution is everywhere, even in the exhaled breath of dolphins – new research

By Leslie Hart, Associate Professor of Public Health, College of Charleston
Miranda Dziobak, Instructor in Public Health, College of Charleston

8 million metric tons of plastic wind up in Earth’s oceans annually, where marine animals are exposed to this pollution and its potential health effects.

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