New research has revealed single-use takeaway coffee cups are releasing millions of microplastics into every serving via the plastic lining inside of… Read More
Federal judge upholds first state polluter pays recycling law
The Oregon case was the first legal test for an approach Democrat-led states are using to hold producers responsible for… Read More
6 simple swaps that cut my family’s exposure to microplastics in food
Scientists have found that small changes — such as cutting down on plastic food containers and canned foods — can… Read More
Threats to marine ecosystems from plastic waste vary across the world’s oceans
A new analysis of marine plastic pollution provides insights for global policy. It identifies the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean as a… Read More
Measuring Microplastics in Every Ocean Layer
Small bits of plastic don’t just float at the sea surface—they span the entire water column. Scientists need consistent methods… Read More