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Videos, PodCASTS, and News articles

Media 
Documentaries, shorts, and new articles featuring EBPL research and scientists

Videos and Interactive Websites

Documentary: OVERFLOW
Produced and directed by Nyima Ming
Where are atmospheric microplastics coming from? Watch this video produced by seeker to learn more
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Follow this link  for an interactive website produce by Pentagram Design and Google Arts and Culture to learn more about atmospheric microplastics

...and this link for a short video on how plastics end up in the atmosphere, produced by Vox Answers

Podcasts

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Instead
Wyatt Archer chats with Dr. Janice Brahney about dust, phosphorus, lakes, and plastic
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Finding Genius Podcast
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Microplastics in the atmosphere
Sept, 2022
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Quirks and Quarks: CBC Radio   
Tons of microplastic is being thrown into the atmosphere from roads, oceans, and fields
April 16, 2021
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Big Picture Science
Janice Brahney/Airborne Plastic, July 20, 2020
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Ocean Protect Podcast
Part 1, July 19, 2020
Part 2 July 26, 2020

Select articles 

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After They Are Gone: The state of the Illecilewaet Glacier and what will happen after it melts away
​Josh Piercey, Coast Mountain News, Jan 16, 2023
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Salt Lake City's efforts to fight pollution face a new challenge: Toxic Dust
Evan Bush, NBC News, Dec 7, 2022 *featuring Molly Blakowski, PhD candidate
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 Great Salt Lake "not that far off" from an ecosystem collapse: Toxic dust storms, die-offs loom
Erich Schank, Salon, July 29, 2022  *featuring Molly Blakowski, PhD candidate
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Hazardous metals aren't only in Great Salt Lake's dust they're in the ecosystem too
Carter Williams, Standard Examiner, June 3, 2022
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The didymo dilemma
Bowman Leigh, Montana Free Press, April 3, 2022 *Featuring MS student Lindsay Capito
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Slow Motion Disaster: Receding Glaciers Open Space for Invading Algae
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Lael Gilbert, USU Land and Environment, March 03, 2021
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Plastic is falling from the sky. But where's it coming form?
​Matt Simon, WIRED, April 13, 2021
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Airborne dust may spur toxic algae blooms on remote Minnesota lakes
Greg Stanley, Star Tribune. July 6, 2020
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Microplastics have moved into virtually every crevice on Earth
Laura Parker, National Geographic August 7, 2020

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You're probably inhaling microplastics right now
Janice Brahney, The New York Times, Opinion, June 25, 2020
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From national parks to the deep sea, plastic pollution is showing up wherever scientists look​
John Metcalfe, The Washington Post, June 14, 2020
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Thousands of tons of microplastics are falling from the sky
Scott Hershberger,  Scientific American, June 11, 2020
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Plastic Rain is the New Acid Rain
Matt Simon, WIRED, June 11, 2020
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Where's Airborne Microplastics? Everywhere, Scientists Find
John Schwartz, The New York Times, June 11, 2020
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Monitoring uncovers mysterious phosphorus pollution
Janet Pelley, Chemical and Engineering News, ACS, March 23, 2016. 
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'Haboob' in Coachella Valley highlights dust trend
Richard Lui, Desert Sun, Sept 6, 2014

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Snowpack dust is trending upward
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John Peel, Durango Herald, April 7, 2014
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Blowin' in the Wind: More and More Sickening Dust
Tom Yulsman, Discover, June 18, 2013
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American West Becoming Increasingly Dusty
Ker Than, National Geographic, June 12, 2013
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Dust storms are on the rise in the American West
Annalee Newitz, Gizmodo, June 10, 2013












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