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Tag: microplastics

Sea-Friendly Plastic As Alternative to Microplastic Pollution
Ecology New Technologies

Sea-Friendly Plastic As Alternative to Microplastic Pollution

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

Sea-friendly plastic is the newest project for material scientists: plastic that can dissolve in water to reduce microplastic pollution.

We Have Plastic in Our Brains: A New Study
Environment Health

We Have Plastic in Our Brains: A New Study

April 1, 2025March 31, 2025

Increasing amounts of plastic in our brains has scientists questioning how microplastics impact cognitive health.

Will We Ever Find a Microplastics Alternative?
Ecology Environment Health New Technologies

Will We Ever Find a Microplastics Alternative?

March 25, 2020April 7, 2025

A microplastics alternative is much in demand due to the harmful impact these tiny plastic particles have on the environment and human health.

Washing clothes in short, cool cycles is better
Climate Change Environment

Washing clothes in short, cool cycles is better

March 23, 2020March 12, 2020

Washing laundry in quick, cold cycles reduces microfiber pollution and energy use, and keeps clothing in better condition so it lasts longer.

Plastic Waste Necessitates Policies for Producers
Environment Science Debate Series Science Policy

Plastic Waste Necessitates Policies for Producers

September 5, 2019April 24, 2021

By Neha Jain Countries around the world, both developed and developing, have been grappling with growing piles of plastic waste…

Microplastics Contaminate Snow from Alps to Arctic
Environment

Microplastics Contaminate Snow from Alps to Arctic

September 3, 2019November 22, 2021

By Jacqueline Mattos Microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic that pollute the environment and can range from 0.05 to 5…

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