cm0002@programming.dev to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoScientists stunned after finding one of Earth's most remote places blanketed in dangerous material: 'Is it snowing plastic … ?'www.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down15
arrow-up1147arrow-down1external-linkScientists stunned after finding one of Earth's most remote places blanketed in dangerous material: 'Is it snowing plastic … ?'www.yahoo.comcm0002@programming.dev to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-25 months agoI mean there is microplastic in the rain everywhere in the world, so i have zero reasons to believe that there isnt any in snow. Im surprised that this article makes this out as a crazy new finding when we have known for years.
minus-squareSheeEttin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoYeah if you read the full story, they were fully expecting to find it, they were just measuring how much.
I mean there is microplastic in the rain everywhere in the world, so i have zero reasons to believe that there isnt any in snow.
Im surprised that this article makes this out as a crazy new finding when we have known for years.
Yeah if you read the full story, they were fully expecting to find it, they were just measuring how much.