August 2, 2019–Microplastic pollutants found in pristine Colorado high country, can a San Francisco Bay research initiative offer answers? (Water Education Colorado)

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Editor’s note: Microplastics, tiny byproducts of plastic waste, are showing up in surprising places, including a remote high-altitude lake in Rocky Mountain National Park. Now California is leading an effort to better understand the problem and find solutions that could be applied elsewhere across the country. The following article from Western Water is reprinted with permission from the California -based Water Education Foundation. To view the full article visit Water Education Colorado.