'Pristine' Arctic snow and ice not quite so pristine, researchers find04:33SBS News In DepthFollow and SubscribeFollow and SubscribeFollow and Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify Listnr Download (8.35MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and AndroidNew research indicates microplastics are now infiltrating snow and ice which otherwise appears pristine Source: AAPTiny pieces of plastic have been found in ice cores drilled in the Arctic Circle, potentially threatening marine life and the environment.Follow and Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify Listnr Download (8.35MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and AndroidPublished 15 August 2019 12:47pmBy Gareth BorehamSource: SBSSkip to podcast episode contentShare this with family and friendsCopy linkShareTiny pieces of plastic have been found in ice cores drilled in the Arctic Circle, potentially threatening marine life and the environment.ShareLatest podcast episodes05:00Teachers treated with 'contempt': how the manosphere is changing school students’ behaviourpodcast episode5 minutes08:30What's in a word? Recording unique Australian regionalismspodcast episode8 minutes 30 seconds19:54Why Australia Post is in the fight of its life and what it means for consumerspodcast episode19 minutes 54 seconds15:59Why's the NT the last Australian jurisdiction to legalise voluntary assisted dying?podcast episode15 minutes 59 seconds