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Scientists have been worried about the potential harms of microplastics for years. These small plastic particles less than 5 mm in length have been found everywhere because of plastic pollution - from the Earth's deep oceans to remote regions in Antarctica, and even the seafood we eat. But, are microplastics really harmful?
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Unless the world acts now by implementing climate pledges, this heat wave that is experienced in the UK and in some parts of European countries is just the beginning.
The researchers found that the microorganisms can survive by eating and breathing simple inorganic compounds of a kind that have been detected on Mars, such as methane and carbon dioxide.