Uncertainty about the risks associated with microplastics among lay and topic-experienced respondents

Abstract Microplastics are contaminants of emerging concern but there is currently a lack of evidence on actual risks relating to them, despite claims in media and scientific articles. Research on people’s perceptions on microplastics is in its infancy. Here we present part of a larger survey about...

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Main Authors: Christina J. Thiele, Malcolm D. Hudson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86569-5