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As rain falls, lurking within stormwater runoff are hidden microplastics, polluting the water sources they drain into. Even ...

A new "gold standard" for soil analysis and microplastic extraction has been developed at the University of New England (UNE) ...

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A new class-action lawsuit against the Campbell’s Company alleges that their “microwavable” bowls are doing more than just ...

Researchers have created the Dataset of Urban Runoff Microplastics (DURUM), a global, standardized database combining findings from 180 sampling procedures in 15 countries. The dataset addresses a ...

That “magic” sponge under your sink may be hiding an environmental downside. While melamine sponges are famous for ...

Aurora Expeditions has completed its largest Antarctic season to date, operating 30 voyages, facilitating an estimated 819 ...

Is there any evidence suggesting a link between exposure to microplastics and the development of various forms of cancer? —Dave B., Atlanta, GA. Each year compan ...

Swap your plastic tools for these silicone cooking utensils that won’t leach microplastics into your food. These 9 ...

Study reveals alarming microplastic contamination in mangrove fish, posing serious ecological risks in the Pichavaram ...

As rain falls, lurking within stormwater runoff are hidden microplastics, polluting the water sources they drain into. Even ...