Dr. Roman Lehner erforscht die Verbreitung von Mikroplastik im Hafen von Sydney.
Contaminated with microplastics?
Plastics, as we use them in everyday life, have only been manufactured industrially since 1907. From small beginnings, a huge industry grew. Source: EPA / ALLISON DINNER/EPA
More than 340 million tons of plastic are produced in the world every year, but getting rid of this flood of materials is problematic. The Swiss, Dr. Roman Lehner, together with colleagues from Australian universities, is researching the spread of microplastics in our beautiful Sydney harbor. What is the level of contamination?
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