Microplastics and nanoplastics are now found everywhere on Earth, from ocean depths to agricultural soils and even inside the human body. Yet scientists still struggle to understand what these ...

FOR more than two years, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution, or INC, had been struggling to forge a global treaty to end the plastic menace. The committee was created in ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – We often hear the word microplastics thrown out, but what exactly are they? Microplastics and ...

In China, to avoid getting on the heavier side, youngsters have found a rather bizarre hack which they believe is helping them curb their cravings. To know more about it, read on.

Plastic waste choking Bhutan’s rivers is emerging as a serious threat, risking not just aquatic life but also threatening water safety and public health.

An international team of researchers, led by the University of Queensland and Imperial College London, has proposed a new framework for scientists detecting and measuring microplastics in the human ...

A new report is sounding the alarm for anyone who spends hours in a stylist’s chair. A study from the Silent Spring Institute ...

SCIENTISTS have detected dozens of hazardous chemicals in hair extensions, linked to cancer, birth defects and hormone ...

The study detected hormone-disrupting plastics in nearly every pair.

Microplastics and nanoplastics are now found everywhere on Earth, from ocean depths to agricultural soils and even inside the ...

A new study shows banned chemicals like DDT still contaminate many bird species, even in remote ocean regions far from people ...