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Micro-beads in cosmetics a threat to environment [1]

Many cosmetics available in the Indian market contain micro plastics or micro-beads, a new study by an environment research and policy advocacy body has found.

Publication Date: 
01/05/2018
Pioneer (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Plastics [3], Non-Biodegradable Waste [4], Environmental Health [5], Marine Life [6], Marine Ecosystems [7], Bureau Of Indian Standards (BIS) [8], Environment [9]
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