Scientists discover deep-sea microplastic hotspots driven by fast-moving underwater avalanches
Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...
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Magic Erasers Have a Dark Side — and It Might Ruin the Cleaning Tool for You
More commonly known by a famous brand-name version of the product — Mr. Clean Magic Eraser — these sponges are beloved for ...
Microplastics pollution from glitter can disrupt marine biomineralization
New research reveals that PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralization processes in marine ...
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Assessing Microplastic and Nanoplastic Accumulation in Bird Lungs Using Py-GC–MS and LDIR Chemical Imaging
Microplastics and nanoplastics have been identified in the lungs of wild birds using laser direct infrared (LDIR) chemical imaging and pyrolysis gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (Py-GC–MS), in the ...
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Plastics are seeping into farm fields, food and eventually human bodies, but can they be stopped?
In Uganda’s Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is creeping beyond the city. It’s a problem that has long littered the ...
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Filmmaker reveals disturbing truth behind one Great Lake's growing crisis: 'Cleaning it up is not going to stop it'
"It's all about letting people know ... what we can do to be better stewards." Filmmaker reveals disturbing truth behind one ...