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IN THE BAG A woman totes a reusable bag as she buys vegetables at a public market on Sunday, July 3, 2022. Ban Toxics group encouraged shoppers and vendors to abandon single use plastic bags and choose eco-friendly alternatives. PHOTO BY MIKE DE JUAN
FROM ocean depths to mountain peaks, humans have littered the planet with tiny shards of plastic. We have even absorbed these microplastics into our bodies — with uncertain implications.