The dirt on plastic

UC Science Radio

English - March 18, 2021 01:59 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB
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Do microplastics affect our productive soil systems? That’s the question driving Helena Ruffell, PhD student in Environmental Science at the University of Canterbury. Learn more about what she’s found and what inspired her to go digging in the dirt.