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Hello to you. Scientists have discovered particles of plastic falling in snow in the arctic, highlighting the scale of plastic pollution. A region so many of us think of as pristine is contaminated with microscopic particles, carried on the wind from thousands of miles away. Our environment analyst Roger Harrabin travelled to the Arctic Circle as the Research Teams were working. Heres his special report. The arctic, a place of pristine beauty. Smothered with snow, clean and pure. Or, thats how it appears. But its an illusion. Arctic snow is tainted with microplastics and rubber particles and clothing fibres. Given the amount of pollution in the atmosphere, its perhaps hardly surprising that were finding microplastics in snow. But we have such a strong belief in the essential purity of this stuff that some people will find this news rather shocking. Dr Melanie Bergmann led the research. First stage involves a bit of low technology. A dessert spoon and a flask. I think were not treating
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And takeaway boxes warning young people about the dangers of carrying a knife are being introduced in Fried Chicken shops across britain. And at 11 30 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, broadcaster david davies, and jason beattie, the head of politics at the daily mirror. Stay with us for that. The labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has set out his plans to stop a no deal brexit under Boris Johnson. In a letter to Opposition Party leaders and tory rebels he asks them to help him win a no confidence vote in the government. He would then become the leader of a caretaker government for a short time only, delaying the uks departure from the European Union to make time for a general election. Mr corbyn says any confidence vote would be at the earliest opportunity when he can be confident of success. With me now is our Political Correspondent jonathan blake. Put this step by mr corbyn into some sort of context. This is the first we have heard in any detailfrom Jerem
The Prime Ministers advisers are accused of deliberately trying to wreck any chances of a deal with the eu. Boris johnson hits back. And an interim air accident report says high levels of Carbon Monoxide may have caused the crash that killed argentinian footballer Emiliano Sala and the pilot of his plane. Good morning. Its 7 00am in singapore and midnight in london. Scientists have discovered particles of plastic falling in snow in the arctic, highlighting the shocking scale of plastic pollution. A region long thought to be pristine is contaminated with microscopic particles, which are carried on the winds from thousands of miles away. Our environment analyst Roger Harrabin travelled to the artic circle as the research was being carried out. Heres his special report. The arctic, a place of pristine beauty. Smothered with snow, clean and pure. Or, thats how it appears. But its an illusion. Arctic snow is tainted with microplastics and rubber particles and clothing fibres. Given the amou