Reed Welcomes $7M Federal Grant for URI Microplastics Research
July 09, 2025
July 09, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
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Reed Welcomes $7M Federal Grant for URI Microplastics Research
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WASHINGTON, DC - Researchers have estimated that the bottom of Narragansett Bay is now covered with a layer of tiny plastic particles, commonly referred to as 'microplastics,' that is about 2 inches deep.
While microplastics are found everywhere these days, from p . . .
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Reed Welcomes $7M Federal Grant for URI Microplastics Research
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WASHINGTON, DC - Researchers have estimated that the bottom of Narragansett Bay is now covered with a layer of tiny plastic particles, commonly referred to as 'microplastics,' that is about 2 inches deep.
While microplastics are found everywhere these days, from p . . .