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https://thesourcemagazine.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Ice-melt_c_Unsplash_william-bossen.jpg1192596The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has launched its first scientific research expedition to study microplastic presence in Antarctica, as part of its NUTEC plastics initiative to inform action on plastic pollution utilising nuclear and isotopic techniques.