https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/world-ocean-radio-old/45276 World Ocean Radio Podcast en [email protected] https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/radio-item/microbeads <p>Plastic is everywhere: seen and unseen, in wetlands, in swirling gyres of debris, on beaches, and in the water column. In this episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill will discuss just how pervasive plastics have become by describing microbeads, particulates found in exfoliant creams and whitening toothpastes which are flushed, by the billions, down through the waste water network and into rivers, lakes, and ocean.</p> <p>________________________________________________________________________</p> <p><a href="https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/radio-item/microbeads" target="_blank">read more</a></p> 5:12 Plastic is everywhere: seen and unseen, in wetlands, in swirling gyres of debris, on beaches, and in the water column. In this episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill will discuss just how pervasive plastics have become by describing microbeads, particulates found in exfoliant creams and whitening toothpastes which are flushed, by the billions, down through the waste water network and into rivers, lakes, and ocean. ________________________________________________________________________ read more Plastic is everywhere: seen and unseen, in wetlands, in swirling gyres of debris, on beaches, and in the water column. In this episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill will discuss just how pervasive plastics have become by describing microbeads, particulates found in exfoliant creams and whitening toothpastes which are flushed, by the billions, down through the waste water network and into rivers, lakes, and ocean. ________________________________________________________________________ read more Fri, 20 Jun 2014 18:39:05 +0000 https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/files/radio/279_MicroBeads.mp3