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EU Steps in to Protect Oceans from Microplastic Pollution
The European Union is moving to tighten controls on plastic pellet transport to combat rising microplastic pollution. These tiny plastic pieces, used to make everyday plastic items, often spill during transport and end up in oceans. Each year, up to 7,300 truckloads of pellets are lost into the environment. In 2022, approximately 38% of all plastic
