Researchers are raising red flags about a growing threat to marine life that's especially harmful for species like orcas and ...
Sunlight makes microplastics leak hidden chemicals into water, creating pollution that spreads far beyond plastic pieces.
One scientist's innovative experiment to test the waters of Lake Erie revealed that the concentration of microplastics in the ...
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Scientists sound alarm after discovering 'tornadoes' in ocean: 'The main thing we need to consider is the effects'
"In the immediate future, we're hoping that the theory will inform sampling strategies." Scientists sound alarm after ...
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Plant-based plastic fully dissolves in seawater eliminating microplastic polution
Plastic has become part of everyday life, but its benefits come with a serious cost. Cheap, durable plastics accumulate in ...
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People Who Drink Bottled Water on a Daily Basis Ingest 90,000 More Microplastic Particles Each Year
Drinking water in plastic bottles contains countless particles too small to see. New research finds that people who drink ...
A wave channel experiment used a zoom lens camera and a custom Python script to process imagery of four different zones: wave generation, shoaling and breaking, air detained by a plunging jet of water ...
The Rising Waters team regularly receives questions about flooding, sea-level rise and climate change impacts. This week, readers asked us to explain the best way to remove microplastic from drinking ...
From takeout containers and tea bags to bottled water, gum, and even cheese, these were the most-read microplastic stories of ...
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