Tag: <span>microplastics</span>

You May Not Be Traveling Right Now, But Your Clothes Are

Leggings and a fleece sweater may be the perfect quarantine outfit: cozy enough to compare to pajamas, but enough like real clothes that you feel proud of yourself for getting dressed. But did you know that every time you throw them on, a portion of them flies off to travel …

Awash in Microfibers–Bard CEP alum Jaclyn Harrison on plastic fibers as a contaminent of concern

Many thanks to the Lake Champlain Committee and to the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Center (NEIWPCC) for permission to reprint this article.  It first appeared in the NEIWPCC’s Enewsletter and then on the LCC’s “LCC at Work” website. Author Jaclyn Harrison graduated from Bard CEP in 2011.  She’s …