Hundreds of volunteers kick off a month of action to address plastic pellet pollution

Hundreds of volunteers kick off a month of action to address plastic pellet pollution

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Pennsylvania Volunteers Survey Waterways for Plastic Pellet Pollution

PENNSYLVANIA — Volunteers across Pennsylvania gathered Saturday along rivers and lakeshores to document plastic pellet pollution as part of the second-annual International Plastic Pellet Count, a nationwide effort to track the spread of industrial plastic debris. Events were held at locations including the Delaware River at Neshaminy State Park, Lake Erie at Presque Isle State Park, and the Three Rivers in Pittsburgh, with participation organize…