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Tiny Beads, Big Problem: Vermont Seeks to Ban Microbeads

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However, due to their non-biodegradable nature and miniscule size, the plastic pellets sail through wastewater treatment plants, enter water bodies, and cause persistent environmental damage. The sludge caught by these fine filters is either sent to a landfill, or used as biofuel: microbeads included. flame-retardants. This Bill, H.