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=====How New Jersey’s towns are tackling microplastic pollution from construction===== | |||
[https://www.ehn.org/microplastic-pollution-construction-new-jersey by María Paula Rubiano 3/6/25 EHN] | |||
About a year ago, while scrolling on Facebook, retired NBC reporter Brian Thompson saw something that shook him. A woman named Sherri Lilienfeld shared photos of her front lawn covered in at least two inches of what, at first glance, looked like pristine white snow. It was not. It was plastic dust from a nearby construction site, where workers had been cutting up plastic building materials out in the open. | |||
=====Potential toxicity of polystyrene microplastic particles===== | =====Potential toxicity of polystyrene microplastic particles===== | ||
[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-64464-9 by Jangsun Hwang 30/4/20 Scientific reports] | [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-64464-9 by Jangsun Hwang 30/4/20 Scientific reports] | ||
