Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment: Microplastics Show Unexpected Link to Climate Warming
July 07, 2026
July 07, 2026
DURHAM, North Carolina, July 7 (TNSjou) -- Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment issued the following news:
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Microplastics Show Unexpected Link to Climate Warming
A new study indicates that colored bits of airborne plastic absorb heat, warming the atmosphere.
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Although scientists have long worried about microplastics contaminating air, food and water, new research reveals a previously unknown threat: Tiny pieces . . .
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Microplastics Show Unexpected Link to Climate Warming
A new study indicates that colored bits of airborne plastic absorb heat, warming the atmosphere.
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Although scientists have long worried about microplastics contaminating air, food and water, new research reveals a previously unknown threat: Tiny pieces . . .