Far from being just a figure of speech, the existence of microplastics spread throughout the ocean is unequivocal for ...

The combined impact of so-called "forever chemicals" is more harmful to the environment than single chemicals in isolation, a ...

A recent study has shown that plastic cutting boards can release thousands of microplastic particles into food.

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have explored the environmental impact of microplastics and PFAS, demonstrating ...

We’re in the golden age of garbage clothes. My mother’s made-in-Canada miniskirt feels like a relic from another world. Why ...

Today, the Government has revealed the Independent Water Commission, chaired by former deputy governor of the Bank of England, Sir Jon Cunliffe.

San Diego beaches are some of the best in the world, but they experience a problem common to any shoreline: nurdles.

More than half of the skippers who are about to take on the tenth Vendée Globe has a scientific collaboration project. They ...

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The US embassy in Sri Lanka has issued a warning of a potential attack on the popular surfing spot Arugam Bay, prompting enhanced security for tourists. This follows social media calls to boycott ...