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Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 07-Nov-2024 23:22:00 JST Ars Technica

Airborne microplastics aid in cloud formation
It turns out microplastics have an effect on the weather and climate.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/11/airborne-microplastics-aid-in-cloud-formation/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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  Microplastics promote cloud formation, with likely effects on weather and climate
  
  from Miriam Freedman
  
  Clouds affect Earth’s weather and climate in many ways. New research suggests that the presence of microplastic particles could alter these processes.

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