The Environment Report

Scientists on the lookout for microfibers from your fleece jackets in the Great Lakes


Listen Later

A team of scientists from the U.S. and Canada are setting sail on Saturday. They’re heading out on a research trip to sample plastic pollution in all five of the Great Lakes. It's part of a project called EXXpedition Great Lakes: seven research boats led by female scientists who are studying microplastic pollution. Microplastic pollution is made up of plastic particles that are five millimeters in diameter, or smaller.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The Environment ReportBy Lester Graham

  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6

4.6

57 ratings