What’s The Solution To Microplastics In Lake Michigan?

Microplastics
Humans eat about a credit card worth of plastic every week, according to some reports. Andrew Selsky/Associated Press
Microplastics
Humans eat about a credit card worth of plastic every week, according to some reports. Andrew Selsky/Associated Press

What’s The Solution To Microplastics In Lake Michigan?

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More than 40 million people rely on the Great Lakes for drinking water, but the supply is increasingly filled with microplastics. Reset asks how the tiny particles affect our health and environment.

GUESTS: Chad Livengood, senior editor at Crain’s Detroit Business

Jennifer Caddick, vice president of communications and engagement at Alliance for the Great Lakes