New research shows microplastics in food and water. Here’s what parents need to know—and realistic steps to protect your ...

"Hate it." Homeowner sparks heated debate after sharing photo of controversial landscaping product: 'Despicable' first ...

Doctors should note that microplastics measuring 30-500 μm have been detected in bottled water, soft drinks, tea, beer, and ...

A recent study published by Portland State University discovered a variety of microplastics in 180 out of 182 tested seafood ...

The core issue is that sludge testing hasn't been updated since 1989, per the environmental groups. Primary tests are for ...

Common bacteria can turn plastic waste into the over-the-counter painkiller acetaminophen, researchers have discovered.

Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.

A protected bird was found dead in an eastern Kansas lake after getting caught in a fishing line, according to The Lawrence ...

Microplastics are everywhere and in everything, but a new breakthrough innovation could be the first crucial step in tackling ...

Especially during summer, proper hydration is an existential challenge for sportsmen.

Microplastics and nanoplastics range from mountain peaks to brain cells, raising urgent questions regarding their impact on human health.

Volunteers spent the day picking up trash, weighing it, and getting it off the beach at 12th Street Beach, in part to keep plastics out of Lake Michigan.