86% of Great Lakes litter is plastic, 20-year study shows: And the plastic is 'just getting smaller and smaller."
Heads down and attentively scanning the ground, a small group of schoolchildren walked through an expanse of grass dotted ...
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Bioplastics as toxic as regular plastics; both need regulation, say researchers
By Alden Wicker Almost 25 years after their hopeful debut, bioplastics contribute only about 1% of the global plastics market ...
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Toxic chemicals from microplastics can be absorbed by the skin, study finds
A new study used 3D human skin-equivalent models to examine how flame retardant additives in microplastics are absorbed by ...
E.P.A. Will Make Polluters Pay to Clean Up Two ‘Forever Chemicals’
The step follows an extraordinary move that requires utilities to reduce the levels of carcinogenic PFAS compounds in ...