We’re in the midst of a rapidly escalating global plastics crisis. More than 11 billion metric tons of virgin plastics were ...

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Study shows wastewater treatment plants remove 99% of microplastics and some PFAS from water, but these contaminants ...

While photos of littered beaches and floating garbage patches are unsettling, perhaps the most problematic plastic is barely ...

Litigation related to plastics and microplastic pollution is on the rise. Plaintiffs have brought claims under numerous ...

Microplastics and PFAS flow into wastewater treatment plants from landfill leachate, left, and from storm and sanitary sewers ...

Plastic cutting boards may be contaminating your food with microplastics, posing potential health risks. Learn about the ...

Microplastics in the atmosphere may be altering weather and climate by facilitating ice formation in clouds. Penn State ...

Microplastics, phthalates, BPA and PFAS are all around us. What to know about these potentially toxic substances, how they are used or end up in and around us — and why they’re concerning.

In a newly published study, we show that microplastic particles can have the same effects, producing ice crystals at ...

Doing this also reduces reliance on cutting down trees. Commercial gift wraps can include glitter, which contains ...