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Glitter is everywhere. Makeup, nail polish, holiday decorations, greeting cards, gift bags. It’s sparkly, it’s festive, it shouts fun and celebration. It’s also a microplastic that is bad for the environment and for human and animal health. “There’s no crisp definition of microplastics, but I would certainly consider glitter to be a microplastic,” explained Joel

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