Microplastics
Microplastics: a hidden hazard
Microplastics are plastics smaller than five millimetres in diameter, and they’ve become a concern for researchers.They’re considered as emerging pollutants......
Australia’s worst beaches for microplastics mapped
Microplastics; they are the tiny fragments of plastic pollution permeating our beaches, rivers and oceans and they’re everywhere. New research......
Microplastics in our drinking water- are they making us sick?
Plastic is a big problem these days and it’s now something we are washing down with our water. The World......
Airborne microplastics polluting and contaminating the globe
In a recent study from the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany, abundant levels of microplastic particles......
Plastic waste found for first time in human waste
Plastic waste is accumulating more and more across the world, but now microplastics are being found in the human body.......
The Antarctic under threat from global pollution
Antarctica, one of the most remote and pristine destinations on Planet Earth is facing a catastrophic threat which could destroy......