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Microplastics Aren't Just Found in Seafood Anymore. Here Are 9 Other Foods With More Microplastics Than You Think
Microplastics are in our water, air and seafood. It's been recently discovered to be in chewing gum, too. Here's what to know ...
Microplastics pollution from glitter can disrupt marine biomineralization
New research reveals that PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralization processes in marine ...
There are microplastics in your chicken nuggets
While scientists haven’t figured out how to un-plastic ourselves yet, you can dodge some of these sneaky invaders.
Can we stop plastics from seeping into farm fields, food and eventually human bodies?
Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...
Researchers Warn: Chewing Gum Could Be Adding Thousands of Microplastics to Your Body
Chewing gum can release thousands of microplastics into saliva. Scientists say more research is needed but suggest chewing ...
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Filmmaker reveals disturbing truth behind one Great Lake's growing crisis: 'Cleaning it up is not going to stop it'
A recent documentary called "Ripples of Plastic" is turning the spotlight on the urgent issue of microplastic pollution in ...
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‘Simpler recycling’ reforms come into force for workplaces
The new requirements have been described by the Environment Agency as a “pivotal moment” for transforming national waste collection policy, while some ...
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Chewing gum can shed microplastics into saliva, research finds
According to a new pilot study that found chewing just one piece can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics into ...