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Facial scrubs release 94,500 toxic microbeads in each wash, research finds [1]

The numbers of polluting plastic beads commonly found in everyday face scrub have been revealed by scientists.

Publication Date: 
26/07/2016
Independent (United Kingdom) [2]
Tags:
Water Pollution [3], Marine Pollution [4], Marine Ecosystems [5], Plastics [6], Scientists [7], Greenpeace [8], Cosmetics [9]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/independent-united-kingdom
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-pollution
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-ecosystems
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plastics
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/scientists
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/greenpeace
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cosmetics