The Atlantic Is Awash With Far More Plastic Than Previously Thought, Study Finds
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Scientists are trying to understand how much plastic humans are pumping into the ocean and how long it sticks around.
Scientists are trying to understand how much plastic humans are pumping into the ocean and how long it sticks around.
Scientists are trying to understand how much plastic humans are pumping into the ocean and how long it sticks around.
Section Branding Primary Content Scientists are trying to understand how much plastic humans are pumping into the ocean and how…
One of the great unknowns when it comes to plastic pollution is what kind of threat tiny fragments can pose to the health of…
Plastic pollution creating microplastics is a growing concern for human health as emerging studies find them everywhere from…
2 independent studies show alarming results. Jul 7 · 4 min read When I carefully prepare my superfood smoothie bowl in the…
A clump of tiny plastics on a finger. Microscopic fragments of plastic were found in almost every sample taken in the Eastern…
Today started out much like any other. I woke up and brushed my teeth. Then I shuffled to the closet to pick out something to…
Today started out much like any other. I woke up and brushed my teeth. Then I shuffled to the closet to pick out something to…
Today started out much like any other. I woke up and brushed my teeth. Then I shuffled to the closet to pick out something to…
Microplastics for breakfast? It might be likely as a newly published study shows concentrates of small plastic particles, or…
A study of rabbitfish (Siganus fuscescens) in four coastal areas in the Philippines shows high levels of microplastics in the…
Plastic pollution is getting under our skin. Literally. As plastics have become ubiquitous in modern society, so too has…
Dec 20 · 19 min read By Elizabeth Warren Earlier this month, climate scientists published new research suggesting the planet is…
Dec 10 · 19 min read By Elizabeth Warren In September, I attended a CNN town hall on the climate crisis.
As the temperatures cool down, the odds rise that you’ll want to relax with a hot drink.
Scientists at the Plastic Health Summit taking place in Amsterdam are revealing groundbreaking research on micro- and…
Scientists at the Plastic Health Summit taking place in Amsterdam are revealing groundbreaking research on micro- and…
They may be incredibly small, but they can affect the environment — and possibly humans — in a pretty enormous way.
It’s been raining plastic in Canada, researchers have found in the last two years.
ZURICH (BLOOMBERG) - Tiny pieces of plastic from discarded bottles, bags and lotions permeate water around the world, and more…
Scientists have begun to expose a global horror show : microplastic pollution. Tiny bits of plastic have been showing up in…
The microplastic menace is a maddening conundrum: The pollutant shows up everywhere, but science knows very little about it.
What Is Microplastic Toxicity? You’ve probably heard about the havoc that plastic is wreaking on marine life and our oceans.
Les infimes fragments de plastique que les scientifiques appellent microplastiques sont partout.
(Newser) – You're ingesting a secret ingredient when you eat, drink, and breathe: microplastics.
The tiny pieces of plastic scientists call microplastics are everywhere. They sit at the bottom of the sea, mix into beach sand…
The issue puts us and ocean life at risk, but companies and governments are starting to address the issue.
What are microplastics? Microplastics are extremely small pieces of plastic debris that can measure up to 5mm in length, which…
In January, the Flipflopi, a boat built of recycled plastic, set sail on a 500-kilometer (310-mile) voyage along the East…
Confusing media coverage has forced many consumers into a love-hate relationship with seafood.
Un millón de aves y más de 100.000 mamíferos marinos mueren cada año a causa de este material que también ha sido encontrado en…
When Philipp Schwabl asked eight healthy people on four continents to take part in an experiment to see if plastic was present…
When Philipp Schwabl asked eight healthy people on four continents to take part in an experiment to see if plastic was present…
When Philipp Schwabl asked eight healthy people on four continents to take part in an experiment to see if plastic was present…
When Philipp Schwabl asked eight healthy people on four continents to take part in an experiment to see if plastic was present…
New research shows that microplastics are making some marine animals less responsive, which leaves them vulnerable to predator…
S S cientists who are monitoring the spread of tiny pieces of plastic throughout the environment are getting help from a small…
A new study found more than 90 percent of sea salt sold across the world contains microplastics.
Microplastics — tiny bits of plastic waste less than 0.197 inches (5 millimeters) in size — are an increasingly worrisome…
Microplastics — tiny bits of plastic waste less than 0.197 inches (5 millimeters) in size — are an increasingly worrisome…
Enlarge / Microplastics come from tiny plastic pieces in products like microbeads, as well as broken down pieces of larger…
Every day, Ben Lecomte wakes up at 6 AM, has a “huge” breakfast of eggs, bacon, bread, and protein shakes (he consumes about 8,00…
Every day, Ben Lecomte wakes up at 6 AM, has a “huge” breakfast of eggs, bacon, bread, and protein shakes (he consumes about 8,00…
Muestras de heces de personas de países tan distantes y distintos como Reino Unido, Italia, Rusia o Japón contenían partículas…
I f the Great Pacific Garbage Patch showcases the disturbing amount of trash in our oceans, then human poop illustrates the…
More than 90 percent of salts sold across the world contain microplastics, with the highest levels found in sea salt, a new…