Tangled microplastic fibres from clothes, seen with an electron microscope in false color STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE…
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Microplastics found in the soil on farms used to grow crops
All six of the strawberry farms studied had indicators of lowered soil high quality from…
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch hosts stable community of coastal animals
Rubbish pulled from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch hosts a neighborhood of animals that usually…
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Ingesting microplastics may increase fat absorption by 145 per cent
Microplastics can degrade to nanoplastics sufficiently small to enter the physique Shutterstock/chayanuphol Microplastics in our…
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Microplastics are changing the gut microbiomes of seabirds
Microplastic air pollution is ample in marine environments blickwinkel/Alamy Seabirds that eat a excessive stage…
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Scientists warn of ‘alarming’ rise in ocean microplastic pollution
A handful of plastic washed ashore at Kamilo Beach, Hawaii The 5 Gyres Institute, CC-BY…