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Daily home activities could give off clouds of microplastics, scientists warn

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Daily home activities could give off clouds of microplastics, scientists warn

Routine domestic activities could expose people to a cloud of plastic particles so small that they can be inhaled deep into the lungs, according to research seen exclusively by Sky News.

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