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Microplastics are pervasive, contaminating our food and water sources, posing a significant health concern. Microplastics ...
As summer approaches, Richmond officials are intensifying efforts to combat the widespread use of illegal fireworks, citing ...
This mythbuster explores the science behind recycled plastic in buildings, separating durable solutions from dangerous ...
A team of McGill University researchers has developed a cost-effective, high-throughput technology for detecting nanoplastics ...
Exciting new devices and materials powered by tiny nanomaterials are being developed to clean up South Africa’s polluted ...
Scientists are still investigating exactly how plastic additives and microplastics affect our bodies, but they’re worried about what they’ve learned so far.
Phthalates are a common ingredient in thousands of products that we use all over our homes, including some surprising sources ...
Plastic pollution blocks storm drains ... However, limited data exists on the overall prevalence and sources of plastic in Tanzania’s coastal environment. Dr. Gaspare emphasized the need for more ...
Many of the chemicals identified in plastic food packaging are not just passive elements; they actively disrupt crucial ...
Ahead of the UNEP-hosted World Environment Day, here’s a closer look at what plastic pollution is, why it’s such a problem ...
The Great Islands Clean-Up is just around the corner! On Saturday, April 26, communities across San Juan County will unite to ...
An international team of scientists has moved beyond just 'scratching the surface,' to understand how microplastics move through and impact the global ocean. For the first time, scientists have mapped ...