Tiny plastic particles drifting through the oceans may be quietly weakening one of Earth’s most powerful climate defenses.

New research points to an unexpected way plastic pollution may be influencing Earth’s climate system. A recent study suggests ...

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Microplastics are everywhere. We drink them in our water, we eat them in our food, we breathe them in our air, leading to – ...

Claims that microplastics are widespread throughout the human body are now being questioned. Microplastics are real — but ...

This week’s furore is microplastics researchers’ ozone moment. If they fail, the powerful plastics lobby will step into the breach, says science journalist and author Debora MacKenzie ...

Plastic-coated fertilizers used on farms are emerging as a major but hidden source of ocean microplastics. A new study found ...

It isn’t exactly news that plastic is a problem, but just how quickly that problem is growing may shock you. According to a ...

World Environment Day, on June 5 of every year, is the world's largest platform for action and awareness regarding the environment, coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) since ...

Tiny plastic particles in everyday items could disrupt metabolism and cause inflammation, highlighting a hidden health risk ...

High temperature of your hot beverage catalyzes microplastic release.