"MICROPLASTICS"

#13034002

28 November 2025

Pink microplastics are present at the 2.5 tons trade fair at Alpexpo in Grenoble, France, on November 27, 2025. A trade fair discusses and creates concrete solutions to reduce carbon footprints and accelerate the transition in France.

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#13034003

28 November 2025

Pink microplastics are present at the 2.5 tons trade fair at Alpexpo in Grenoble, France, on November 27, 2025. A trade fair discusses and creates concrete solutions to reduce carbon footprints and accelerate the transition in France.

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#13034019

28 November 2025

Green microplastics are at the 2.5 tons trade fair at Alpexpo in Grenoble, France, on November 27, 2025. A trade fair discusses and creates concrete solutions to reduce carbon footprints and accelerate the transition in France.

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#12948786

4 November 2025

In Jakarta, Indonesia, on November 4, 2025, Jakarta has microplastic rain. An expert from BRIN announces the research in recent weeks and warns people in Jakarta to take serious caution after the rain by using masks.

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#12541394

9 July 2025

A person holds a plastic nurdle in their hand at the beach in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka, on July 9, 2025. Plastic nurdles are small plastic pellets, roughly the size of a lentil or pencil eraser, used as the raw material for nearly all plastic products. These pellets, also known as plastic resin, are melted down and molded into various items, from water bottles to computer parts. Due to their small size and light weight, they are easily spilled and transported, leading to widespread environmental pollution.

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#12541396

9 July 2025

People collect plastic nurdles at the beach in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka, on July 9, 2025. Plastic nurdles are small plastic pellets, roughly the size of a lentil or pencil eraser, used as the raw material for nearly all plastic products. These pellets, also known as plastic resin, are melted down and molded into various items, from water bottles to computer parts. Due to their small size and light weight, they are easily spilled and transported, leading to widespread environmental pollution.

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#12541397

9 July 2025

People collect plastic nurdles at the beach in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka, on July 9, 2025. Plastic nurdles are small plastic pellets, roughly the size of a lentil or pencil eraser, used as the raw material for nearly all plastic products. These pellets, also known as plastic resin, are melted down and molded into various items, from water bottles to computer parts. Due to their small size and light weight, they are easily spilled and transported, leading to widespread environmental pollution.

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#12541398

9 July 2025

People collect plastic nurdles at the beach in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka, on July 9, 2025. Plastic nurdles are small plastic pellets, roughly the size of a lentil or pencil eraser, used as the raw material for nearly all plastic products. These pellets, also known as plastic resin, are melted down and molded into various items, from water bottles to computer parts. Due to their small size and light weight, they are easily spilled and transported, leading to widespread environmental pollution.

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#12478971

15 June 2025

A discarded cigarette filter lies on grass in a park in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 15, 2025. Discarded cigarette filters release thousands of toxic chemicals, including nicotine, arsenic, and heavy metals. This pollution endangers aquatic organisms, affects the soil, and poses a danger to society, representing an economic burden on citizens

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#12478972

15 June 2025

A discarded cigarette filter lies on grass in a park in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 15, 2025. Discarded cigarette filters release thousands of toxic chemicals, including nicotine, arsenic, and heavy metals. This pollution endangers aquatic organisms, affects the soil, and poses a danger to society, representing an economic burden on citizens

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#12478973

15 June 2025

A discarded cigarette filter lies on grass in a park in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 15, 2025. Discarded cigarette filters release thousands of toxic chemicals, including nicotine, arsenic, and heavy metals. This pollution endangers aquatic organisms, affects the soil, and poses a danger to society, representing an economic burden on citizens

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#12478974

15 June 2025

A discarded cigarette filter lies on grass in a park in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 15, 2025. Discarded cigarette filters release thousands of toxic chemicals, including nicotine, arsenic, and heavy metals. This pollution endangers aquatic organisms, affects the soil, and poses a danger to society, representing an economic burden on citizens

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#12478975

15 June 2025

A discarded cigarette filter lies on grass in a park in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 15, 2025. Discarded cigarette filters release thousands of toxic chemicals, including nicotine, arsenic, and heavy metals. This pollution endangers aquatic organisms, affects the soil, and poses a danger to society, representing an economic burden on citizens

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#12478976

15 June 2025

A discarded cigarette filter lies on grass in a park in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 15, 2025. Discarded cigarette filters release thousands of toxic chemicals, including nicotine, arsenic, and heavy metals. This pollution endangers aquatic organisms, affects the soil, and poses a danger to society, representing an economic burden on citizens

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#12478977

15 June 2025

A discarded cigarette package lies on grass in a park in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 15, 2025. Discarded cigarette filters release thousands of toxic chemicals, including nicotine, arsenic, and heavy metals. This pollution endangers aquatic organisms, affects the soil, and poses a danger to society, representing an economic burden on citizens

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#12478978

15 June 2025

A discarded cigarette filter lies on grass in a park in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 15, 2025. Discarded cigarette filters release thousands of toxic chemicals, including nicotine, arsenic, and heavy metals. This pollution endangers aquatic organisms, affects the soil, and poses a danger to society, representing an economic burden on citizens

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