Congratulations, humans. We have filled the environment with so much plastic, its residue is found in rainwater and snow falling on the tallest mountains and contained in much of the food we eat. No one knows what the effect of drinking and eating micro-plastic are because this has never happened before in the 4.5-billion year history of the Earth, but it’s reasonable to assume it cannot be good news for our lungs, brains, and other internal organs. Read more here.

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