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Plastic and climate crises are linked

Thursday 30 Sep 21 11:30am

FOR the first time, an interdisciplinary team of scientists collected evidence on how both global problems exacerbate one another, creating a dangerous cycle. The researchers identified three significant ways that the climate change crisis and marine plastic pollution are connected.

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