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Microplastics absorb heat in the atmosphere and contribute to global warming — as if they weren't bad enough
May 12, 2026
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Climate scientists have discovered that microplastics and nanoplastics are helping to drive global warming by absorbing sunlight and radiation in the atmosphere.

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