Microplastics found in freshly fallen snow in Sierra Nevada

Microplastics found in freshly fallen snow in Sierra Nevada

University of California, Riverside researchers discovered microplastics in Sierra Nevada snowfall, indicating atmospheric pollution is depositing plastic fibers into the region's critical water supply.

Source: This Is Reno

Indexed: Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:16:41 UTC

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