Plastic pellets washed ashore with other plastic debris
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Tell your legislators: Support a Plastic Pellet Free Virginia

Tiny plastic pellets called "nurdles" are being dumped into our environment by the millions -- and often, the companies doing the dumping face no penalty.

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