"Alarming" levels of microplastic have been found in major rivers across Europe according to scientists in 14 studies published simultaneously Monday.

Microplastics have been found in all major European rivers, highlighting urgent concerns about pollution and plastic ...

"The pollution is present in all European rivers" studied ... On the Rhone in Valence, France, the fast flow means there are "3,000 plastic particles every second", said Ghiglione.

Microplastics are particles that are smaller than a grain of rice – and they are everywhere, according to a sampling campaign ...

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“The pollution is present in all European rivers” studied ... 3,000 particles per second On the Rhone in Valence, France, the fast flow means there are “3,000 plastic particles every ...