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  "path": "/articles/have-we-been-focusing-on-the-wrong-ocean-pollutants-this-study-maps-what-weve-been-missing",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-13T13:16:47.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Industrial chemicals, such as flame retardants and plasticizers, have been detected in areas of the ocean once considered pristine, such as the Mergui Archipelago off Myanmar, new research reports. Credit: NASA/GSFC/Landsat 5",
  "title": "Have We Been Focusing on the Wrong Ocean Pollutants? This Study Maps What We’ve Been Missing"
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