Could sea air be carrying microplastics from sewage spills?
Researchers have been examining the possibility that wind could be spreading microplastics and nanoplastics (MNP) from sewage spills into the air along coastlines.
Exposure to fire smoke can affect the immune system
It has been found that people exposed to fire smoke had noticeable changes in their immune systems, the cells of which were also more inflamed, suggesting the body was responding to stress or damage.