Dangerous bacteria found in plastic pollution on Latvian and Lithuanian coastline

Dangerous bacteria found in plastic pollution on Latvian and Lithuanian coastline

A group of Latvian and Lithuanian scientists combs the border beach of Palanga. They are studying the accumulation of plastic and are participating in a European project called ESMIC, which maps, analyses, and provides data and methodology for dealing with this pollution. Their first conclusion is that algae act as a magnet for plastics. Their…