Plastic is everywhere in modern society. While it has paved the way for enormous progress, the pollution it leaves behind is ...
California has hailed itself as a leader in single-use plastic reduction and legislation. But a scuttling of its pioneering ...
Remember hearing that you have a spoon’s worth of plastic in your brain? That’s what a study published last February in ...
Plastic pollution is not just in oceans and soil. Scientists have now found enormous amounts of microscopic plastic floating ...
A new study analyzed atmospheric concentrations of microplastics and nanoplastics, and found that there are likely two to ...
Over the last 20 years, scientists have come to recognize microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) as a growing form of ...
The minuscule spheres, typically less than 5 millimeters in diameter, are the basic building blocks of nearly all plastic ...
Plastic bags are not biodegradable and pose a huge problem for the environment, the marine ecosystem in particular. These ...
Chances are sushi aficionados have left a restaurant take-out in tow and with a handful of adorable, but environmentally ...