Great Lakes in Peril: Invasives, pollution, climate change
Aug 6, 2021 - 49:41
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Plastic debris is getting into the Great Lakes, our drinking water, and our food
There’s been a lot of news about the amount of plastic debris in the oceans. But plastic pollution is also affecting the Great Lakes. A study out of the Rochester Institute of Technology estimates 22 million pounds of pl...
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Plastic debris is getting into the Great Lakes, our drinking water, and our food is an episode from The Environment Report by Michigan Public. There’s been a lot of news about the amount of plastic debris in the oceans. But plastic pollutio...
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Published May 6, 2021, 4:51 long, audio available.
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