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Plastic Pollution is Hurting Coral Reefs

From WIRED ยท September 29, 2026
Plastic Pollution is Hurting Coral Reefs

Scientists have discovered a new type of pollution where plastic is melting onto corals, causing harm to these important marine ecosystems. Corals are vital for ocean health and provide homes for many sea creatures. This finding highlights the need to protect our environment and reduce plastic waste, encouraging kids to think about how they can help keep our oceans clean.

Based on reporting from WIRED. Read the original story โ†’