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Why should we care about microplastic pollution in the Thames?

26 September 2019

Alexandra McGoran will be at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Live 2019

Alexandra McGoran researches microplastics in the Thames estuary

 

Large volumes of plastic debris are being found on British shores and in UK rivers, but does it matter? At Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Live next month, will reveal the impact that plastics are having on the Thames and Clyde estuaries and what you can do to help.

Alex McGoran researchers microplastics at London’s Natural History Museum and was the first researcher to publish evidence that fish in the Thames are ingesting plastic.

is the world’s greatest science festival and runs from 10 to 13 October at ExCel London. You can .

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