Environment ❯ Pollution ❯ Plastic Pollution

Microplastics

Health Effects Health Impacts Health Risks Sources of Microplastics Nanoplastics Health Impact Ecosystem Impact Impact on Wildlife Human Exposure Impact on Ecosystems

Lab Gloves Found To Skew Microplastics Counts, Study Warns

Stearate residues from disposable gloves mimic polyethylene in standard spectroscopy.

Lab Gloves Found to Distort Microplastic Measurements

Nestlé Illegal Dumps Trial Proceeds After Court Rejects Immediate New Pollution Tests

NIR-II Tracers Reveal Microplastics’ Path Through the Body in Real Time

New Greenpeace Review Links Reheating Plastic-Packaged Meals to Microplastics and Toxic Additives

Scientists Unveil Forensic-Style Standards to Verify Microplastics in Human Tissues

Global Analysis Dramatically Lowers Airborne Microplastic Estimates, Identifies Land as Leading Source

Global Airborne Microplastic Estimates Plunge in New Nature Study

Wave of Critiques Undercuts Claims of Microplastics in Human Tissues

New Measurements Reveal Far Higher Airborne Microplastics Over Chinese Megacities

Scientists Detect Dense Microplastic Clouds Over Guangzhou and Xi'an

Review Links Microplastics to Weaker Ocean CO2 Uptake

New Review Ties Daily Bottled Water to 90,000 Extra Microplastic Particles a Year

RIKEN Team Reports Cellulose Plastic That Dissolves in Seawater Without Microplastics

Cellulose Plastic From RIKEN Dissolves in Seawater Without Microplastics

Pew Report Says Reuse and Deposit-Return Could Nearly End Packaging Plastic Pollution by 2040

Hong Kong Faults Foam Boards in Wang Fuk Court Fire, Expands Arrests and Citywide Checks

New Study Finds Pathogens and Superbug Genes Hitchhike on Microplastics From Sewers to Sea

Bio-Bead Pollution From Southern Water Plant Spreads Across Sussex, Hitting Rye Harbour

NSW Unveils Plastics Plan 2.0 With Staged Bans and Design Rules Through 2030