microplastics

Farmers in Madhya Pradesh embrace plastic mulching for higher crop yields, but scientists warn of severe environmental and health risks from microplastic pollution.

A significant portion of our fabrics—over 60%—are composed of plastic materials. These synthetic textiles, once discarded,

Scientists have discovered that plastics start releasing their chemical additives into the environment as soon as they are discarded

Learn more about microplastics in clouds with this new study. Find out how these particles of five millimeters or less

In a recent study, scientists detected microplastics within human heart tissues for the first time, raising questions about potential health

First discovered on July 23 at Aksa Beach, Mumbai by a lifeguard who mistook it for jellyfish. Experts later confirmed it to be nurdles. 

Researchers at Oregon State University have discovered that gray whales feeding off the Oregon coast 21 million microplastic particles

Every day, as we go about our morning routine of washing our faces, applying skin lotion, drinking water, and brushing our teeth,

Research confirms that microplastics will be produced due to subpar recycling and waste management practices in Bhopal.

Research teams have recently used the sound waves method to separate microplastics from samples generated in the lab using only pure water.