Do microplastics on our ocean's surface have an effect on climate change?

By Luisa Galgani, Steven Loiselle, and Anastasia Tsiola
Backed by Brian C Beard, Maurizio Corsi, Luisa Galgani, Evangelos Alevizos, Geoff Offermann, Alessio Corsi, Paolo Galgani, Keegan Dougherty, Kevin Heis, Barry Margolius, and 37 other backers
University of Siena (Italy)
Italy
ChemistryEarth Science
$1,786
Raised of $3,400 Goal
53%
Ended on 5/01/17
Campaign Ended
  • $1,786
    pledged
  • 53%
    funded
  • Finished
    on 5/01/17

Lab Notes

we didn't make it :(
May 2, 2017
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microplastics in the Arctic Ocean
April 21, 2017
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The microfibers that we'll use
April 18, 2017
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We are almost 50%!
April 18, 2017
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The sea-surface is fascinating
April 5, 2017
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50$ more and...
March 22, 2017
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Microplastic Fibers consumables: almost there!
March 17, 2017
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Goal #1 achieved! Flow Cytometry
March 11, 2017
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