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Waste pickers are fighting for recognition in the global plastics treaty

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On Canada's East Coast, researchers look for plastic — and a new way to do science

Emerging research on microplastics suggests they can leak harmful chemicals into the environment. On the East Coast, one researcher is working to understand the impact of these tiny particles — and reckoning with science's colonial legacy at the same time.
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Coastal and seafaring polar bears have different chemical exposures

Changes in the Barents Sea caused by global warming are leading to differences
Scientist awarded $100K for work on Arctic contaminants that led to ban
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Scientist awarded $100K for work on Arctic contaminants that led to ban

Derek Muir has received the $100,000 Weston Family Prize for his research that showed those carcinogens were able to move into the Arctic.
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