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Microplastics Above Mexico: A High-Altitude Search for Pollution

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By William McCarthy, Jacob Bartz, Thomas Copeland, Simon Birk
| Think Global Health
A group of medical students and naturalists stood roped together on a glacier covering the upper reaches of Pico de Orizaba, the 18,491-foot volcano that hovers over central Mexico. What they could not see—and what their research aimed to uncover—was whether tiny plastic particles, once discarded into the environment, had found their way into the highest reaches of the atmosphere, the clouds, and even their breath.
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