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Snowstorms Dropping Microplastics on Remote Parts of the Sierra Nevadas

Researchers have found that snowstorms are delivering vast numbers of tiny plastic particles to remote reaches of California's Sierra Nevada mountains. Snowmelt is a major source of fresh water for the state. Read more on E360 →

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