Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Microplastic-Sampling-on-River-Mersey-near-Stockport-UK-27MZIFJWAHL6G.htmlConceptually similarMicroplastic Sampling on River Mersey near Stockport UKGP0STT55FCompleted★★★★Microplastic Sampling on River Mersey near Stockport UKGP0STT55GCompleted★★★★Microplastic Sampling on River Mersey near Stockport UKGP0STT55ICompleted★★★★★★Microplastic Sampling on River Mersey near Stockport UKGP0STT55KCompleted★★★★Microplastic Sampling on River Mersey near Stockport UKGP0STT55LCompleted★★★★Microplastic Sampling on River Mersey near Stockport UKGP0STT55NCompleted★★★★Microplastic Sampling on River Mersey near Stockport UKGP0STT55QCompleted★★★★Microplastic Sampling on River Mersey near Stockport UKGP0STT55ACompleted★★★★Microplastic Sampling on River Mersey near Stockport UKGP0STT55CCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STT55OMicroplastic Sampling on River Mersey near Stockport UKFiona Nicholls, Greenpeace plastics campaigner, and Dr James Rothwell from Manchester University, during the sampling activity for research on microplastics in the river Mersey around Stockport in the North of England.Locations:England-Europe-River Mersey-United KingdomDate:19 Mar, 2019Credit:© Steve Morgan / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5760px X 3840pxKeywords:Break Free from Plastics (campaign title)-Day-Greenpeace campaigners-KWCI (GPI)-Men-Microplastics-Outdoors-Research-River pollution-Rivers-Sampling (activity)-Science-Scientists-Two people-WomenShoot:Water Sampling for Microplastic on River Mersey in UKGreenpeace UK campaigners and scientists carry out water sampling during an investigation on plastic and microplastics pollution on the River Mersey, UK.The activity is part of a joint initiative between Greenpeace UK and Greenpeace Science Laboratory, conducting the biggest ever survey of plastic pollution, including micro and macro plastics, in UK rivers, covering 12 rivers and 237 specific sample sites. The sites are focused around both politically important constituencies and plastic production facilities.