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The EU is cracking down on microplastics.
A ban on glitter and microbeads often used for exfoliation in cosmetics goes into effect today. The European Commission also proposed even more measures to stop plastic pellets from winding up in the ocean, wildlife, and people’s bodies. The goal is to reduce that pollution 74 percent by 2030.
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