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Nearly 90% of water samples taken from the Great Lakes over the last 10 years contain unsafe levels of microplastics.
Approximately 90% of water samples taken from the Great Lakes over the last decade contain levels of microplastics that pose a significant risk to wildlife.
The alarming numbers are why scientists are now calling for a plan between the U.S. and Canada. Without a strategy, they're "flying blindly" one researcher said.
But experts say damage can be reversed if US and Canada act quickly to stop new plastics from entering lake system