Project Description.The pELAstic Project is an interdisciplinary collaboration of scientists and students from across Canada and the US who have been investigating the fate and effects of microplastics in freshwater ecosystems. Since 2019, our team has conducted large-scale limnocorral and whole-lake manipulation experiments in boreal lakes at the IISD-Experimental Lakes Area, Ontario. To date, our team has published 15 scientific papers, appeared in national and international media, and trained...