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Published Swarms of miniature robots clean up microplastics and microbes, simultaneously
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source When old food packaging, discarded children's toys and other mismanaged plastic waste break down int...
Published Microplastic pollution increases sea foam height and stability
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers examine the specific impacts of microplastics on the geophysics of sea foam formation in ...
Published Novel method for measuring nano/microplastic concentrations in soil using spectroscopy
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Current techniques for measuring nano/microplastic (N/MP) concentrations in soil require the soil or ...
Published Global study details microplastics contamination in lakes and reservoirs
(via sciencedaily.com) A project involving 79 researchers belonging to the international Global Lake Ecological Observatory...
Published Ecotoxicity testing of micro- and nano-plastics
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international team of researchers has published the first harmonized exposure protocol for ecotox...
Published Tiny plastic particles are found everywhere
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Microplastic particles can be found in the most remote ocean regions on earth. In Antarctica, pollut ...
Published Every breath you take: Study models the journey of inhaled plastic particle pollution
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source With recent studies having established the presence of nano and microplastic particles in the respir ...
Published Human and ocean health impacts of ocean plastics - Human and Ocean Health Impacts of Ocean Plastics
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers from the fields of healthcare, ocean science, and social science have collaborated to qu...
Published Synthetic fibers discovered in Antarctic air, seawater, sediment and sea ice as the 'pristine' continent becomes a sink for plastic pollution - Synthetic Fibers Discovered in Antarctic Air, Seawater, Sediment and Sea Ice as the 'Pristine' Continent Becomes a Sink for Plastic Pollution
(via sciencedaily.com) Microplastic fibers discovered in samples (air, seawater, sediment and sea-ice) from the last remain ...
Published Genetically modified bacteria break down plastics in saltwater
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have genetically engineered a marine microorganism to break down plastic in salt water....
Published Zooplankton in ocean and freshwater are rapidly escalating the global environmental threat of plastics
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A collaborative research team has recently revealed that rotifers, a kind of microscopic zooplankton...
Published Natural toxins in food: Many people are not aware of the health risks
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Many people are concerned about residues of chemicals, contaminants or microplastics in their food. ...
Published What's the weather like in the deep sea?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study has revealed how even the deepest seafloors are affected by the daily back-and-forth of...
Published Bottled water can contain hundreds of thousands of previously uncounted tiny plastic bits
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In recent years, there has been rising concern that tiny particles known as microplastics are showin ...
Published Earthworms like to eat some plastics, but side effects of their digestion are unclear - Earthworms like to eat some plastics, but side effects of their digestion are unclear
(via sciencedaily.com) Earthworms are a welcome sight for gardeners and farmers because the wriggling invertebrates recycle...
Published Artificial 'rocks' from macroplastics threaten ocean health
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Plastic waste is a problem on our beaches. Hence, it is largely removed in a coordinated manner with...
Published Combined effects of plastic pollution and seawater flooding amplify threats to coastal plant species
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study highlights how a combination of environmental stressors -- namely plastic pollution and...
Published Sunlight pulps the plastic soup - Sunlight Pulp the Plastic Soup: A Revolutionary Solution to Plastic Pollution
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Environmental scientists calculate that about two percent of visibly floating plastic may disappears...
Published Plastic pollution kills sea urchin larvae - Plastic Pollution Kills Sea Urchin Larvae: A Growing Threat to Marine Ecosystems
(via sciencedaily.com) Sea urchin larvae raised in high levels of plastic pollution die due to developmental abnormalities,...
Published Diets rich in food from the ocean and freshwater sources can help address nutritional and environmental challenges - Diets Rich in Food from the Ocean and Freshwater Sources: Addressing Nutritional and Environmental Challenges
(via sciencedaily.com) Blue foods -- those that come from the ocean or freshwater environments -- have tremendous potential...