Study: Laundered Clothes Bringing Microplastics To Oysters, Clams On Oregon Coast Through Wastewater

Tiny threads of plastics are showing up in Pacific oysters and razor clams along the Oregon coast — and the yoga pants, fleece jackets, and sweat-wicking clothing that Pacific Northwesterners love to wear are a source of that pollution, according to a new Portland State University study.

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