Arctic residents face high risk from toxic effects of plastics, ACAT report finds

A report by Alaska Community Action on Toxics, or ACAT, documents extensive community health risks from plastics in the Arctic region. The report, released in April, incorporated scientific information from over 250 peer-reviewed studies globally. According to the report, concentrations of microplastics are higher in the Arctic Basin than any…

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