Micro plastics

One of the main problems is the lack of ready, cheap alternatives to the imperishable material that is now part of the air we breathe and the water we drink

Microplastics are everywhere as of late — in the ocean, the air, our foods, and now the human body. Experts weigh in on how to avoid the tiny plastic.

A collection of new research provides more clues about where and how microplastics are spreading.

After discovering that 170 types of seafood contained traces of microplastics, Greenpeace East Asia decided to put 30 of the world’s biggest cosmetic and personal care brands to the test.

We've found many water bottle issues and have formulated our top 5 reasons to stop using plastic and switch to reusable water bottles NOW!

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Approximately 57 million tons of plastic pollution is released into the planet annually, researchers say, noting that it could be associated with health risks.

As small as a grain of dust—but of great global significance. The word microplastics is familiar to many, but the dangers are virtually unexplored. In recent years, plastic pollution has become an ever-increasing burden on the environment. Countless videos and media reports draw attention to this problem. While the dangers of large plastic pieces for animals are impossible to overlook, there is practically nothing about the dangers posed by microplastics. But what are microplastics anyway?

The concept behind this is incredibly powerful