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The Washington Post
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A new study found that microplastics in the atmosphere are likely absorbing more heat than they are reflecting.
The effect of one year’s microplastic emissions globally is approximately equivalent to 200 coal-fired power plants, a researcher estimated.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2026/05/04/microplastics-global-warming-climate/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
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