Photo: Emiliam Robert VIcol American drinking water has some of the highest concentrations of microscopic plastic waste of anywhere in...
Microplastics found in every human placenta tested in study
Microplastics and other pieces of rubbish in the sand in Lanzarote, Spain. Photograph: Susanne Fritzsche/Alamy Scientists express concern over health impacts,...
Nanoplastics: Why you may be eating and drinking more microplastics than you thought
Watch the PBS news report here: www.pbs.org From takeout containers to water bottles, plastic seems unavoidable in our daily lives....
Stricter Microplastics Regulations Are on the Horizon. Here’s How California Manufacturers Should Prepare
According to the American Chemical Association, the average American consumes up to 121,000 microplastic particles each year—through air, water, and soil—and...
KNOWABLE: In the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, new marine ecosystems are flourishing
In the Pacific Ocean, between Hawaii and California, at least 79,000 metric tons of plastic has coalesced to create the Great Pacific...