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A report assessing state policies on plastics comes just weeks before negotiators meet to attempt to finalize a global treaty ...
Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...
Public concern about, and desire for research into, the human health effects of marine plastic pollution: Results from a 15-country survey across Europe and Australia.
Plastic pollution is a grave and growing concern, ... Last December, scientists published research investigating the toxic effects of microplastic exposure on human cells.
As part of the SAS's People vs Plastic campaign some 500 people will form a human chain along the famous Penzance Prom to ...
Matthias Rillig’s research reveals a range of impacts of microplastics on soil-dwelling worms, bacteria, and plants—some of ...
Plastic pollution is no longer just an environmental issue but a growing public health crisis. Microplastics have infiltrated every aspect of life, from the water we drink to the food we consume ...
They’ve committed to diverting at least 25,000 metric tons of plastic — the equivalent of 1.2 billion plastic water bottles — from entering the ocean by the end of 2025.
From our oceans to our brains: The devastating effects of plastic pollution Published: May. 05, 2023, 12:30 p.m. Plastic bottles and polystyrene floating in sea.
The far-reaching effects of plastic bottle usage and consumption may be even more alarming than you realize By Jodi Helmer Published June 12, 2023 3:01PM (EDT) ...
Effects of Plastic Pollution It seems rather obvious that this amount of a material that isn’t meant to break down can wreak havoc on natural environments, leading to long-term issues for plants ...