cm0002@programming.dev to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoScientists stunned after finding one of Earth's most remote places blanketed in dangerous material: 'Is it snowing plastic … ?'www.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down15cross-posted to: science@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareunexposedhazardlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·7 months agoI mean there is microplastic in the rain everywhere in the world, so i have zero reasons to believe that there isnt any in snow. Im surprised that this article makes this out as a crazy new finding when we have known for years.
minus-squareSheeEttin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoYeah if you read the full story, they were fully expecting to find it, they were just measuring how much.
I mean there is microplastic in the rain everywhere in the world, so i have zero reasons to believe that there isnt any in snow.
Im surprised that this article makes this out as a crazy new finding when we have known for years.
Yeah if you read the full story, they were fully expecting to find it, they were just measuring how much.