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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 1 MIN

Colorado River's Microplastics: A Wake-Up Call

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Researchers from the Colorado School of Mines, led by Anne Marie Mozrall, are sampling microplastics from Denvers South Platte River. Their method, expanding to oceans and soil, reveals high levels of rubber and polyethylene, potentially harmful. They aim to publish findings this summer and engage with city leaders to reduce plastic pollution. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f1805254ccbad980

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