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Despite the massive viral campaigns against plastic straws, what actually makes up the vast majority of ocean microplastics?

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Despite the massive viral campaigns against plastic straws, what actually makes up the vast majority of ocean microplastics?

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Despite the massive viral campaigns against plastic straws, what actually makes up the vast majority of ocean microplastics?
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