Now, in a new study published in the European Heart Journal designed to shed light on the relationship between plastic ...

Charleston-area volunteers are playing a key role in keeping trash out of local waterways and the Atlantic Ocean, according to the Surfrider Foundation’s 2025 B Therapy dog and evidence detection K-9 ...

In West Africa, plastic waste is a major environmental challenge. In Senegal, activist Modou Fall has taken an unusual ...

As new laws restrict the use of polystyrene, the industry is pushing back and trying to rehabilitate the material’s image.

Higher levels of microplastics and nanoplastics in the blood of heart attack patients were found. The study also linked ...

Study findings suggest that smoking, and potentially air pollution, might make it easier for micro- and nanoplastics to enter the blood stream via the lungs.

A new study has found concerning findings that presence of microplastics in heart arteries could cause severe heart attacks.

AMES, Iowa - Iowa youth are gaining national attention for their innovative use of artificial intelligence to address ...

A small new study adds to the evidence that microplastics can accumulate in the body and are tied to higher levels of ...

Rivers are vital for life. They provide fresh water for drinking and food production. They are homes for wildlife, reduce the ...

One theory is when Lake Michigan dropped to lower levels in 2021, the pipe’s discharge opening may have been exposed enough ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Smoke and fine particles from wildfires hundreds of miles away in northwest Ontario traveled into Northeast ...