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Tracey Ferrier

Researchers find air in childcare settings heavy with plastic pollution

Some of the sources for microplastic pollution at childcare centres are carpet and plastic toys. Photo: AAP

The air inside Australian homes and offices is loaded with microplastic pollution but childcare centres are the worst of all, a new study suggests.

Griffith University researchers have taken a forensic look at air quality in indoor environments where Australians spend the majority of their lives.

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