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‘We can’t recycle our way out of here’

What Richard Thompson, who coined the term ‘microplastic,’ says a U.N. treaty has to do

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Corinne Iozzio

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Corinne Iozzio
Corinne Iozzio is the Editor-in-Chief of one5c, and an award-winning science and tech editor with more than 15 years of experience.
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