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Holiday Glitter Isn’t So Glittery For the Environment

  • December 25, 2020

All that glitters is not gold, especially for Mother Earth because, as it turns out, even the biodegradable versions of glitter cause serious damage to rivers and lakes. Glitter is everywhere and has already polluted the Earth’s waters. Scientists previously called for governments to ban glitter’s production because of its impact on oceans, but a new study finds rivers and lakes are just as vulnerable. Making glitter involves using a plastic core which is then coated with aluminum...