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Citizen scientists collect, sort, and identify microplastics in their local area. By creating vivid maps of microplastic pollution hotspots around Australia, this work will enable communities and government to implement behaviour change, regulate industry, and develop better waste management systems. Solutions come fast when you can actually see the problem!
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Applications to join the final cohort in this inaugural class of SciStarter Ambassadors due May 2nd

Libraries and community organizations need your help to spark excitement for citizen science and keep the momentum going!

The SciStarter Ambassador Program offers FREE training to volunteers ready to make an impact in their communities.

Ready to make a difference? Complete your application by May 2nd to join the movement!