Researchers ‘shocked’ by amount of plastic waste falling in Arctic as snow

Researchers recorded more than 10,000 particles per litre in some of their samples taken from the region's Svalbard islands

Jonny Bairstow

15/08/2019 1:30 PM

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Researchers ‘shocked’ by amount of plastic waste falling in Arctic as snow

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Jonny Bairstow

Jonny is rubbish at cricket (a bit like his namesake) but very good on old bikes. A charmingly well-educated young man, he is both the most polite reporter we have had and the most laid back. A top performer who is never easily distracted his languid cool…