Microplastics from Road Pollutes Oceans & Contributes to Global Warming
The study, titled "Atmospheric Transport is a Major Pathway of Microplastics to Remote Regions," was published in Nature Communications in July 2020. The study used two methods to estimate the amounts of fine particles emitted by tyres & brakes, as well as well-established atmospheric circulation models to assess how the particles are blown around the world.
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