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# As microplastics pollute every corner of the Great Lakes, scientists push governments to combat threat

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元記事: [As microplastics pollute every corner of the Great Lakes, scientists push governments to combat threat](https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/08/23/great-lakes-plastic-pollution-microplastics/) — published 2026-08-23T10:00:03Z