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Toxic chemicals and climate change linked to fertility decline in multiple species
Exposure to toxic chemicals found in plastics combined with climate change impacts appears to damage fertility across species worldwide. Researchers found that these two stressors together create an additive or synergistic effect that's worse than either alone. This combined harm may explain the global decline in fertility rates being observed.
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14Apr 27, 2026