Researchers discovered that roughly 90% of the microplastics were fibers, with three primary types of plastic present: ...

To address that demand, they created a sponge-like substance called Ct-Cel biomass foam that combines two substances found in ...

Microplastics have made their way into just about everything. But a newly developed foam might just be a fix to the enormous ...

Some research suggests that microplastics in humans can cause disruptions to the nervous and reproductive systems. Other ...

Every year, billions of vehicles worldwide shed an estimated six million tonnes of tyre particles. Generated by the wear and tear of normal driving, they eventually build up in the soil, in rivers and ...

"Beyond waste, this leads to pollution by microplastics and nanoplastics, resulting from their fragmentation. All ...

SACRAMENTO – State Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego) introduced on Thursday Senate Bill 45, curbing plastic pollution by ...

Coca Cola is not your friend. Yes, they may be one of the most successful brands in history–but that is all the more reason not to trust them. Sure, they have a fun and cheerful image and a flagship ...

I was very disturbed by the information about supermarkets saying it is more profitable for them to market produce in bulk, in plastic, rather than selling single items. I don’t believe them for one ...

On December 7, 2024, in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, @devilicious76 shared a video of her son getting caught on a tree branch. The video shows two kids playing outside, but one of them becomes stuck ...

They’re the size of a sand grain. At smaller than 5 millimetres (mm), microplastics enter us through the air we breathe, ...

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., December 10, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Wall Street pulled back on Thursday as investors evaluated key ...