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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes Jan 9

    Microbeads are now banned in the U.K. What are they, and what's the problem with them?http://nyti.ms/2qH2h9O 

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      1. Paper Mann‏ @apapermann Jan 9
        Replying to @nytimes

        Microbeads should be banned in Canada as well. @cathmckenna

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      2. Siddiq Bashar‏ @siddiqbashar Jan 9
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        Microbeads?

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      3. Erron Watts‏ @ErronWatts Jan 9
        Replying to @siddiqbashar @nytimes

        thats the microscopic plastic pellets found in many beauty products, use the exfoliate the skin. Problem with them is, they go right down the drain, and are not biodegradable, killing lots of fish and wildlife.

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      4. Siddiq Bashar‏ @siddiqbashar Jan 9
        Replying to @ErronWatts @nytimes

        Thank you.

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      1. ian flemming  ❌‏ @morocologne1 Jan 9
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        könnten ausnahmsweise auch in deutschland mal "gewählte volksvertreter" gegen das ekelhafte interesse der industrie an diesem #mikroplastik protestieren. ach, das würde die finazierenden lobbyisten verärgern? na gut, dann natürlich nicht.

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      1. Toodle Doo‏ @toodledootoo Jan 9
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        They’re so bad even evil Republicans manage to pass a ban on them. That’s saying something

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      1. (((Ronin)))‏ @StainlessGrain Jan 9
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        The second best beads.

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      1. Clint Griffin‏ @clintgriffindot Jan 9
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        Whoever thought these were a good idea needs a beating.

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      1. Elliikius Aghinen‏ @Elliikius Jan 9
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        Great news!

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      2. james mitchell‏ @jimmymitch82 Jan 9
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        Very glad to hear it not for the rest of the world. Long live our oceans

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      1. Passy Mbayo‏ @MbayoPassy Jan 12
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        pourquoi lesse la kabilie enrichir la Chine vraiment l'occident est distrait par la Chine et la Russie, toutes les concessions mine

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      1. Kate Ayres‏ @kayres96 Jan 9
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        Yes, and let's do the same!

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      1. Indyjones‏ @pillarofrhodes Jan 9
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        Little Tiny beads, maybe?

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      1. Ccelli‏ @ccelli Jan 9
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        fish need love toopic.twitter.com/syxZk08hku

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      1. J. Crogel‏ @jcrogel Jan 9
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        Wait until British Donald Trump arrives and he’ll reverse anything that is reasonable

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      1. Andrea Sacco‏ @mrandreasacco Jan 9
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        Yay! Back to ash!

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