Microplastic Pollution Summit
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plastic pollutionThe Cool Down
•UN summit exposes major human health issue present across the globe: 'The more we know, the worse the situation appears'
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The U.N. is holding a summit to discuss plastic pollution.
Microplastics are present in soil, water, and even in raindrops.
The full health effects of microplastics have been linked to cancer.
Researchers say over 12.5 million tons of plastic are entering the environment every two minutes .
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