Researchers working to keep microplastics from laundry out of water supply

Doing the laundry can also lead to microplastics polluting the water supply and oceans, as the particles are shed from certain kinds of fabrics. A group of researchers are working to create a device that can filter out the plastics from your washing machine.

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