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Microplastics even infiltrate the world’s most protected marine areas

Publicado em 01 de junho de 2025
The world is being inundated with microplastics. They are in our drinking water, soil, and air. They’re deep in the Mariana Trench, on the top of Everest, and in our bodies. Now, they are being found in fully protected marine areas. A new study led by Brazilian and Australian scientists reveals that even Areas of Integral Protection (API) – the most restrictive class of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), where all human activity is prohibited – are contaminated by [...]