Canada’s green recovery should include incentives for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and researchers to develop sustainable solutions to reduce and prevent plastic pollution in fresh water.
What exactly are microplastics? What are they doing to our water? And why should you be worried? We sat down with IISD Experimental Lakes Area research fellow Dr. Michael Rennie, who has recently worked on the impact of microplastics on fresh water, and he gave us the lowdown on them.