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From litter to invasives, the Great Lakes have their share of problems. At least a few dozen "nurdles" were discovered in just two hours by a team of 17 volunteers on June 22, 2024. Zebra and ...

Great Lakes have long faced pollution threats. The latest might be the most insidious. What happens to the different types of plastic in the environment? Does it sink or float, become more or less ...

Tracking the Lake Ontario nurdles Those candy wrappers, chip bags and cigarette butts reach the lakes through watersheds and municipal water systems. A recent federal grant funded the installation ...

From litter to invasives, the Great Lakes have their share of problems. At least a few dozen "nurdles" were discovered in just two hours by a team of 17 volunteers on June 22, 2024. Zebra and ...