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Daily home activities - like folding clothes and sitting on a sofa - could give off clouds of microplastics, scientists warn
Image: There is no direct evidence that microplastics cause ill health. Pic: University of Portsmouth Faye Couceiro, ...
Daily home activities - like folding clothes and sitting on a sofa - could give off clouds of microplastics, new research suggests
Ahead of urgent United Nations talks on reducing plastic pollution, new research holds a workout on a synthetic carpet could ...
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An ignored microplastics threat
MICROPLASTICS — plastic particles ranging in size from large grains of sand to particles small enough to become airborne or ...
Calcutta University-earth science min study in Antarctica finds microplastics in penguins' lung, gut
KOLKATA: Microplastics have invaded even the remotest parts of our planet, with Indian researchers discovering particles ...
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Scientists Identify Strange Chemical in Drinking Water Across the US
"I think here the answer is probably not." If anything, we should probably be more worried about all those microplastics we ...
The North Pacific's 'plastic continent' is accumulating more and more waste
An analysis of the trash vortex's composition revealed a clear increase in the presence of plastic microparticles between ...
The great bottled hoax
Beyond contamination, even legitimate bottled water may fail to provide the essential nutrients our bodies need. This brings ...
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Going green: Declutter this Christmas to help save our precious planet
Donate furniture in good condition to local charities or try to sell it on Gumtree or eBay. If it’s damaged, check with a ...
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Homeowner called out after controversial landscaping method goes horribly wrong: 'You will never get rid of [it]'
Without a professional background in landscaping, well-intentioned homeowners make many mistakes when trying to control weeds ...
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Why We Need to Ban Single-Use Plastics
Plastic pollution has become a major crisis, with nearly 400 million tons produced globally yearly. A lot of this is for ...
Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it's taking a costly toll on the planet — and on millions of young customers
Fast fashion is responsible for an estimated 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and its emissions are projected to ...
The Future of Silence Is Here: MIT’s Noise-Canceling Silk
MIT researchers have developed a silk fabric that suppresses sound using vibrations, offering two techniques: canceling noise ...