Global plastics treaty failed: how Canada can still protects its environment through a national microfibre strategy
Over two decades of scientific research reveals that microfibres are the predominant form of microplastics contaminating virtually all reaches of our planet. There is growing evidence that these tiny particles are being ingested by people and wildlife and posing troubling health risks.
With the failure of the Global Plastic Pollution Treaty negotiations recently in Busan (Republic of Korea), one can be forgiven for feeling a shade downcast. After a string of bad-news stories about the health of our world, there were high hopes that a new treaty could tackl...
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