As he told ABC7, avoiding water from single-use plastic bottles is a good place for individuals to start. You can also use ...

The peer-reviewed study found that bottled water is the main source of microplastics, doing damage to the intestinal wall and kidneys and causing systemic inflammation.

Jakarta health officials warn rainwater now carries microplastics that may cause heart disease and harm fetal development.

New samples from a citizen science effort in Minnesota show these tiny particles are present in dozens of waterways. The ...

"We’re not being paid to do this." Senior citizens join forces to monitor crucial project to 'leave a better world': 'We can ...

There are microplastics in almost everything, so why does seafood get such a bad reputation? Scientists say it is down to ...

Scientists found that even if all plastic dumping stopped today, floating plastics would take over 100 years to vanish.

(The Center Square) – The Nevada Senate has passed a bill addressing the microplastic problem in Lake Tahoe. Senate Bill 324 prevents the sale or distribution of plastic water bottles over four liters ...

Winning a global award set up by the Prince of Wales would be like getting "an Olympic gold medal", a finalist has said.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Plastic is everywhere. It’s in the ocean, in the air, in everything we eat from meats to veggies and fruits and even in the clothes we wear. Most people know about plastic straws ...

Studies show that heat and UV exposure cause plastic bottles to shed billions of microscopic fragments, which end up in your drink. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades ...