Plastic particles are contaminating the Rhine
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Channel: SWI swissinfo.ch - English · 2016 · News & Politics
What is true of the world’s oceans now applies to the Rhine, too. Researchers at the University of Basel have examined Basel’s stretch of the Rhine and discovered that the supposedly clean river is contaminated with tiny plastic particles. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website: http://www.swissinfo.ch Channel: http://www.youtube.com/swissinfovideos Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=swissinfovideos
