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Mussels Sold in Grocery Stores Around the World Contain Microplastic Particles

Yale E360

Scientists have found microplastic in all of the most-consumed mussel species around the world. One gram of mussel meat purchased from a grocery store contains between 0.13 and 2.45 microplastic particles, according to a new study , with organisms harvested in the North Atlantic and South Pacific the most contaminated. Read more on E360 ?.

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2020: The Year in Reverse

JANZEN AG

Each year at this time I like to reflect on what the big events were over the last twelve months. Here are the news articles and stories getting the most interest on the Janzen Ag Tech Blog in 2020. Covid-19. There is no summary of 2020 that does not include the Covid-19 pandemic. Our office, like many, was closed for much of the late spring and early summer as we shifted to working from home.

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Overview: Transforming Land and Sea for a More Sustainable World

Yale E360

Aerial photos often document the destruction of the natural world. But these striking satellite images show how countries are beginning to respond to the global environmental crisis by restoring ecosystems, expanding renewable energy, and building climate resiliency infrastructure. Read more on E360 ?.