MARINE DEBRIS AND MICROPLASTICS POLLUTION ARE IMPACTING THE HEALTH OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN. AND EXPERTS AT UVM ARE WORKING TO HELP FIND SOLUTIONS TO MINIMIZE THEM. RESEARCHERS FROM THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN SEA ...

Yet, in action, the conservation of the Great Lakes and their abundant natural resources has been ultimately unsuccessful, ...

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When West Virginia University biology undergraduate student Isabella Tuzzio tested fish from central Appalachian streams, her research revealed microplastics in every fish she sampled.