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Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...
Sunscreen chemicals like EHMC may be silently increasing ocean plastic pollution by strengthening harmful microbial biofilms ...
Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...
A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.
The millions of tons of plastics, microplastics, and nanoplastics dumped into the environment over the last several decades ...
By Kizito CUDJOEAs Ghana grapples with rising plastic pollution, WASH Technical Specialist at World Vision Ghana Yaw Attah Arhin has called for adopting systemic circular economy solutions instead of ...
Countries are currently negotiating a global treaty to end plastic pollution and make plastics safer and more sustainable.
The world produces over 100 million tons of plastic a year, which could take hundreds of years to fully degrade, but ...
A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University ...
Eco-Kutumb was an idea that promoted green weddings using banana leaf plates, clay pots, fresh flowers, recycled paper, and ...
Amid a global plastic-pollution crisis, artist Erik Jon Olson turns his own plastic waste into quilted works of art in which ...
Oregon launches the Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act, enhancing recycling services statewide.