The review estimates that between 10 to 40 million tonnes of microplastics enter ecosystems annually. If current trends persist, this figure could double by 2040.

One of the studies commissioned by the World Wide Fund for Nature and conducted by the University of Newcastle states that ...

Sipping a hot cup of tea is one of the most relaxing experiences you can enjoy. But new research suggests that some tea bags ...

Just when you thought plastic pollution couldn't get any scarier scientists dropped a bombshell. They've found microplastics ...

Blogger and eco-fighter "Beatrice, the Anti-Plastic Lady," named 10 commonly consumed foods and drinks with a high ...

Microplastics have been found everywhere, from human semen to the top of Mount Everest, but what can we do to combat their ...

Plastic pollution from food packaging, like tea bags, releases billions of MNPL particles, which can infiltrate human cells, ...

A UCSF review of thousands of studies has found that the inhalation and ingestion of pollution caused by microplastics — small plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in size — could lead to a slew ...

Many people have already stopped cooking rice in bags, but until now, few have suspected that tea bags might also contain ...

They found that these shards - which are now virtually everywhere in the air we breathe, the water we drink and the food we ...

A review on the health effects of microplastics has some scientists suspecting the worst. The tiny synthetic particles that ...