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Human-Made Litter Found in Mar del Plata Submarine Canyon

The discovery shows offshore vessel waste can reach remote deep-sea channels and may change benthic habitats.

Bench Trial Builds Record on Oregon Packaging Law’s Costs and Oversight

Lab Gloves Found to Distort Microplastic Measurements

New Measurements Reveal Far Higher Airborne Microplastics Over Chinese Megacities

Korean Team Debuts Hydrogen-Plasma Torch That Recycles Mixed Plastics in 0.01 Seconds

Global Plastics Treaty Talks Stall as Deadline Looms

Microplastics in Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Rising Mental Health Risks