If you read the research on microplastics, these pollutants appear to be as frightening as they are ubiquitous. Found ...

Over the past two decades, microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have been recognized as emerging pollutants, detected ...

Oceans absorb about a quarter of the carbon dioxide released by human activity every year, slowing the pace of global warming ...

Research shows microplastics are flooding the oceans, lessening their ability to absorb carbon dioxide, a process critical to ...

Dr Wright confirmed that microplastics have been detected throughout the body. ‘The gut and lung [are] two points of exposure ...

Researchers have known for decades that tiny plastic particles were accumulating in rivers and lakes. But they're only ...

Storing food in plastic containers and eating highly processed food are both associated with high concentrations of ...

While eliminating plastics entirely from our diets may be impossible, making some swaps can help reduce exposure ...

The public is starting to understand that they can find microplastics in their food, particularly seafood, but exposure from ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a new way to tackle one of the world’s most persistent forms of pollution: microplastics that slip through wastewater treatment plants and ...

Your meals contain hundreds of microplastic particles linked to serious health conditions. Researchers found that specific ...