Coronavirus: Hong Kong researchers discover masks could pollute over 54,000 Olympic pools worth of seawater
2021-12-25 00:00
Discarded surgical masks which fall into the sea could be releasing microplastics as they degrade, polluting an amount of water equal to 54,800 Olympic-sized swimming pools.Dr He Yuhe at City University’s State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution made the disc…
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