EnvironmentfromTruthout3 weeks agoThe Oceans Likely Contain Much More Plastic Than We Previously Thought27 million metric tons of nanoplastics are present in the North Atlantic Ocean, outpacing larger plastic forms.
Environmentfromwww.nature.com3 weeks agoThe Ocean Is Awash in Millions of Tons of PlasticMost of It Is InvisibleNanoplastics are pervasive, found in all environments, including human tissue, and constitute the dominant fraction of marine plastic pollution.
Public healthfromState of the Planet2 months agoNanoplastics Are All Around (and Inside) UsNanoplastics, small plastic fragments less than 1 micrometer in size, are widely present in the environment and pose health risks.
Public healthfromState of the Planet2 months agoNanoplastics Are All Around (and Inside) UsNanoplastics, small plastic fragments less than 1 micrometer in size, are widely present in the environment and pose health risks.
OMG sciencefromwww.theguardian.com5 months agoVehicle tyres found to be biggest source of nanoplastics in the high AlpsVehicle tyre wear is identified as the leading source of nanoplastic pollution in the Alps, emphasizing a global environmental concern.
