A new study from the University at Buffalo examines this issue, with findings showing that one cigarette filter can release ...
The study said that once inhaled, microplastics and nanoplastics can carry additives, absorbed chemicals, and pathogens into ...
Researchers observed that the plants grown with microplastics were 11 percent less likely to emerge from the soil, were smaller in size and were several days slower to produce flowers or ripen. The ...
According to the research, a single polypropylene bottle exposed to hot water released more microplastic and nanoplastic ...
Between false positives and cross-contamination, the hunt for microplastics is like a detective seeing his own fingerprint on ...
Dedicated volunteers nationwide are working to protect our water from microplastics. Late last year, we won a major step ...
With tailored, evidence-based policies, the U.S. can relieve the burden on local and municipal governments, communities, and ...
A popular freezer staple is under scrutiny after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a large recall involving ...
Air-polluting microplastics have been found in rural environments in greater quantities than in urban locations, researchers ...
Researchers say some widely reported findings of microplastics in human organs may be false positives Critics warn rushed ...
A new study from has overturned assumptions about airborne plastic pollution, finding that a rural woodland area recorded ...