Ever since the Upamayo Dam on Peru’s Lake Chinchaycocha was built in 1932, floods have become a frequent occurrence in the ...

Tiny fragments of plastic have become ubiquitous in our environment and our bodies. Higher exposure to these microplastics, which can be inadvertently consumed or inhaled, is associated with a ...

To consume less microplastics, swap out plastic cups for reusable alternatives, avoid processed foods and drink filtered tap ...

A new study suggests that you could be ingesting thousands of microplastics every time you chew gum. This discovery comes ...

In August, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) will meet in Geneva for what could be the last chance to force a ...

Tiny fragments of plastic have become ubiquitous in our environment and our bodies. Higher exposure to these microplastics, ...

The researchers' analysis revealed that the lion's share of the microplastics were released from the gum in the first two ...

After holding leadership roles at Zulily and Amazon, Yurcisin joined Grove Collaborative in 2023 to help revitalize the ...

Plastic is everywhere. And many products we use in everyday life can expose people to tiny, micrometer-wide plastic particles ...

Chewing gum as a potential source of microplastics has yet to be widely studied. They’re made from a rubbery base, sweetener, ...

A symposium held in Thimphu yesterday under the PLEASE project outlined a three-pronged strategy to reduce plastic waste, ...

"While it’s true that individual action alone cannot offset the environmental damage caused by corporations, irresponsible ...