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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Namibia

Study Reveals Brightly Colored Plastics Degrade Faster, Amplifying Microplastic Pollution

todayJune 12, 2024 18

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The study by researchers from the University of Cape Town and the University of Leicester found that brightly colored plastics degrade into microplastics faster than plain-colored ones. This suggests that manufacturers should reconsider the use of certain colorants to reduce microplastic pollution. Local ecologist Peter Cuningham shared this on the study.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

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