
Microplastics everywhere: Are we facing a new health crisis?
Feb 19, 2025 · Microplastics are now in the land, sea and air, across the food chain and in the human body. Some experts think we're in the midst of a plastic health crisis.
4 things you didn’t know about microplastics pollution
Apr 10, 2025 · Microplastics' impact on our planet and human health is only starting to be understood. The growing awareness of this damage is reinforcing the need for decisive action.
This is what we should do about microplastics
Mar 8, 2023 · Macroplastic pollution has been catching global attention and mobilization but microplastics are still lagging in terms of regulatory and corporate action.
World Environment Day: How to beat plastic pollution
Jun 3, 2025 · This World Environment Day, discover 8 groundbreaking innovations tackling plastic pollution—from AI-powered recycling to river waste capture and biodegradable plastics.
Microplastics are everywhere. Here's how to curb plastic pollution
Nov 8, 2023 · Microplastics are found all over the world – including in the human body. The international plastics agenda can be ambitious by adhering to three simple principles: …
Why we must do more to tackle paint microplastic emissions
Mar 21, 2022 · Paint microplastic emissions account for more than half of the estimated total annual ocean microplastic leakage and more needs to be done to tackle the issue.
How much plastic is in the ocean and what we can do about it?
Nov 2, 2020 · The amount of microplastics in ocean sediment is 25 times higher than previously thought.
Microplastics are in the sea, the rain, and in the atmosphere
Jul 31, 2020 · It’s been found in the ocean, on mountaintops and at the poles – but plastic also accumulates in the atmosphere, a new report says.
We underestimated the amount of microplastic in the ocean – by …
Dec 13, 2019 · New research suggests the scale of plastic pollution in our oceans could be a million times worse than previously recorded. The researchers analysed the intestines of tiny …
Microplastic and nanoplastic pollution threatens our environment.
Oct 10, 2018 · The environmental impact of plastic waste is widespread, and it requires large-scale plans to minimize its effects.