A new study has, for the first time, recorded and measured just how fast microplastics move through the gut passage of a key ...

For people, the concern is direct exposure. Humans may consume up to 5 grams (0.18 ounces) of plastic particles weekly ...

A transparent goby fish drifted through the darkness, its skeleton visible through paper-thin skin. Nearby, a sea slug wore ...

Scientists believe the whale, which beached in Kauai, died from ingesting fishing traps and nets, plastic bags, and other marine debris. The 56-foot, 120,000-pound marine mammal had foreign objects at ...

Almost one decade of recorded data retrieved from deep coral reef dives reveals some of the first evidence of that climate ...

Dr Wright confirmed that microplastics have been detected throughout the body. ‘The gut and lung [are] two points of exposure ...

It's time to check the production of plastic materials. At the end of the 18th meeting of the National Council on Environment (NCE) in Katsina State last week, it was agreed that ...

Environmental advocates notched key wins at local and state levels this year despite Trump rollbacks ...

Environmental advocates notched key wins at local and state levels this year — despite the Trump administration’s rollbacks.

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California law bans plastic bags at grocery checkouts, requiring shoppers to use reusable bags or pay for the recycled paper ...

"We call ... to address this emerging threat." Experts call for 'urgent global action' after making disturbing discovery deep within the ocean: 'An overlooked link' first appeared on The Cool Down.