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The impact of microplastics on ocean carbon uptake

  • May 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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The impact of microplastics on ocean carbon uptake
Marine microplastics affect algae's ability to grow and photosynthesize. Researchers have now calculated what impact this has on the greenhouse effect and the ocean's ability to absorb carbon dioxide.

Originally published at Phys.org

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