Hello Prof and friends! Today, we will be talking about…. Microplastic pollution! In our post about ‘Nasty waters’, we discovered how the pandemic has led to an increase of plastic pollution – in the form of disposable masks, hand sanitizers and plastic gloves – which have been ‘affectionately’ termed “COVID waste” by Joffrey Peltier….
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Nasty Waters
In our previous blog post, we talked about better water bodies – clearer and cleaner ones! This time, we will be talking about the increased aquatic pollution, resulting in contaminated water bodies ☹️ In Lecture 5, it was mentioned that when we look at pollution, we need to look at the environment in totality,…
Cleaner or Clearer Waters?
Hello Prof and friends! This week, we will be talking about aquatic pollution and how the COVID-19 pandemic influenced water bodies worldwide. To start off on a bright note, we will be exploring how pollution in some water bodies has decreased due to the lack of human activity. Cleaner waters refer to a reduced…