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# microplastics

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Brown Thomas and Arnotts remove 470 cosmetic glitter products from sale
Bottle-fed babies may ingest 'millions' of microplastics each day, Irish researchers find
Wet wipes: 50% of brands labelled 'flushable' actually contain microplastics (and shouldn't be flushed)
Microplastics found in Arctic and Alps after being carried by wind and snow, scientists warn
Irish teenager wins global science award for removing microplastics from water
Ireland plans to ban sale of new cars with tailpipes by 2030
Have we broken the ocean?: 'Read the ingredient list before you buy your next batch of toiletries'
Professor Gordon Chambers
Public health could be 'at risk' from exposure to microplastics in drinking water