Episode 137: Plastic Snow

<p>This episode explores new research, which has found evidence of nanoplastics falling like snow in the remote, high-altitude Alps.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Read this episode’s science poem <a href='https://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/2936/plastic-snow/'>here</a>.  </p> <p>Read the scientific study that inspired it <a href='https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0269749121012793'>here</a>.  </p> <p>Read ‘Twilight in the Alps’ by Henry Van Dyke <a href='https://www.poetrynook.com/poem/twilight-alps'>here</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Music by <a href='http://smarturl.it/thepaperwaits'>Rufus Beckett</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:</p> <p>Email: <a href='mailto:sam.illingworth@gmail.com'>sam.illingworth@gmail.com</a>   Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/samillingworth'>@samillingworth</a>  </p>