pollutant

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"While a lot of emissions from residential wood burning come from the suburbs, pollutants emitted into the air don't typically stay put," Horton said.

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That earlier study identified several key drivers, including shrinking snow and ice cover, rising atmospheric moisture, and the influence of aerosol pollutants.

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Microplastics are already recognized as harmful pollutants, but the study points to an additional and less visible danger.

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When gut bacteria are exposed to these chemical pollutants, some change how they function in an attempt to survive.

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MPs DOM is largely made up of small, biologically accessible molecules that may stimulate or suppress microbial growth, disrupt nutrient cycles, or interact with metals and other pollutants.

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