With plastics breaking down into microscopic particles that enter the food chain, researchers are investigating how they may affect reproductive health.

A jarring amount of waste flows from a Toronto river into one of the Great Lakes—one very, very, very tiny piece at a time, a ...

Microplastic pollution is severely impacting Ganjam's marine ecosystem, with synthetic fabrics and degraded plastics contaminating the sea and seafood. Researchers found fibres and fragments dominate ...

Despite the ban on polythene bags, they are still being produced, sold, and used across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), laments Seema Babar, a social worker, who makes cloth bags and distributes them free ...

Olu, has called on residents to take collective responsibility for ending plastic pollution, declaring that Lagos ...

November 2025, Quezon City.  The EcoWaste Coalition, an advocate for a zero waste and toxics-free society, again pitched for a ban on single-use ...

Green sea turtles are no longer endangered, thanks to decades of conservation and trends like the VSCO girl “save the turtles” movement ...

These particles don't just sit harmlessly in the body; they trigger chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, and DNA damage. As the study put it, "These particles induce harmful biological effects," ...