Nation

One of the most plastic-polluted rivers in the world is in Tennessee, and someone swam through it

Andrew Capps, Knoxville News Sentinel Comments Off on One of the most plastic-polluted rivers in the world is in Tennessee, and someone swam through it

A new report following the 34-day swim of the Tennessee River found that its microplastic levels measured worse than rivers in China and Europe.

Andrew Capps, Knoxville News Sentinel
http://api-internal.usatoday.com.akadns.net

Related Articles
Nation

Cheeky Dairy Air ice cream shop logo butts up against protest

The (Bergen County, N.J.) Record

A local business owner has blasted the store for sexualizing women and demanded that the logo be put out to pasture.

        
Nation

Evan Peters steps out of comfort zone for new film

AP

In ‘The Pirates of Somalia,’ Evan Peters plays real-life Canadian journalist, Jay Bahadur, who decides to travel to Somalia and embed himself with a group of pirates in order to write a good story. (Dec. 7)
Nation

California fires: Why is everything burning?

The (Palm Springs, Calif.) Desert Sun

California fires: Why is everything burning?