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Microplastics are out of sight but front of mind

Dr Khay Fong collecting samples from Sydney Harbour (SBS A O'Brien).
Dr Khay Fong collecting samples from Sydney Harbour (SBS A O'Brien).

Australian scientists are hoping new research into microplastics in our waterways will promote more sustainable practices.


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By Ricky Kusumo, Abbie O'Brien

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Australian scientists are hoping new research into microplastics in our waterways will promote more sustainable practices.


Microplastics - the result of the breakdown of larger plastic products - are present in oceans, soils and the even the air we breathe. But experts say there are steps we can take to limit our exposure.

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