A Scientist Kayaked to Remote Arctic to Study Microplastics. What He Found in the Ice Was Worse
Green Matters | Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:54:18 GMT
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Energy Live News
Microplastics found in freshwater birds across Europe
Study detects plastic fibres in 62.5% of dipper broods near urban and agricultural landscapes
Microplastics found in freshwater birds across Europe
Energy Live News | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:32:26 GMT
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The Wall Street Journal
To Curb Microplastics, Consumers and Companies Seek More Durable Solutions
As everyday items like food containers shed tiny pieces of plastic, the public sees ‘an impossible problem,’ said plastic policy experts.
To Curb Microplastics, Consumers and Companies Seek More Durable Solutions
The Wall Street Journal | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:30:00 GMT
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The Cool Down
Researchers discover dark truth behind current fashion trend: 'Set to more than double'
A new report reveals that articles of clothing made from recycled polyester release more microplastics into the environment than those made out of regular polyester.
Researchers discover dark truth behind current fashion trend: 'Set to more than double'
The Cool Down | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT
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Common Dreams
Don't Call 1 Study a 'Bombshell': Microplastics Science Is Doing Exactly What It Should | Common Dreams
The biggest threat isn’t scientific uncertainty, since there’s a considerable amount of scientific consensus that there is plastic in us. The biggest threat is weaponized uncertainty used to delay regulations.
Opinion | Don't Call 1 Study a 'Bombshell': Microplastics Science Is Doing Exactly What It Should
Common Dreams | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:46:23 GMT
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National survey finds microplastic pollution around Britain’s coastline could be double than previously recorded
University of Surrey | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:16:00 GMT
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The team, which included University of Surrey academic Hannah Davies, rowed over 2,000 miles in just 50 days as part of the GB Row Challenge 2024, whilst also collecting crucial data on microplastic ...
University of Surrey | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:16:00 GMT
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Microplastic panic: The "healthy" grocery staples with the highest counts
Scared Of on MSN | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 04:51:22 GMT
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You probably think you're making smart choices when you toss those organic vegetables into your reusable shopping bag or steep a calming cup of herbal tea after a long day. Here's the thing: the foods ...
Scared Of on MSN | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 04:51:22 GMT
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Canada's National Observer
Why big mouths on little bugs matter in a world of microplastics
In the lab, crickets readily ingest microplastics and break them down into much smaller and environmentally-hazardous nanoplastics. When given a choice to avoid plastics in their diet, crickets did not display a preference for either diet, even after long…
Why big mouths on little bugs matter in a world of microplastics
Canada's National Observer | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:03:14 GMT
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The Food Institute
Microplastics Are a Growing Problem – Here’s How to Mitigate the Risks - The Food Institute
Microplastics are entering food and water. Experts explain health risks and how fiber, diet, and packaging choices can help reduce exposure.
Microplastics Are a Growing Problem – Here’s How to Mitigate the Risks
The Food Institute | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:04:32 GMT
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Utah State Today
USU's Science Unwrapped Explores Microplastic Pollution on Friday, Feb. 20
Akib Al Mahir and Liyuan (Joanna) Hou will be the featured speakers at a free, family friendly event, which begins at 7 p.m. in the Eccles Science Learning Center on the Logan campus.
USU's Science Unwrapped Explores Microplastic Pollution on Friday, Feb. 20
Utah State University | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:25:21 GMT
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Businesswire
PolyGone Systems Raises $4M Seed Round to Scale Microplastic Monitoring and Removal
PolyGone Systems, a Princeton University spinout focused on microplastic monitoring and removal, announced today that it raised a $4 million Seed round led b...
PolyGone Systems Raises $4M Seed Round to Scale Microplastic Monitoring and Removal
Business Wire | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:00:00 GMT
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Republic World
From Bottled Water to Dinner Plate: Microplastics, Nanoplastics, and the Invisible Plastic We Consume
From bottled water to fresh vegetables, micro- and nanoplastics are entering our food, soil and bodies, raising concerns over long-term health risks and highlighting the urgent need for responsible plastic use and stronger policy action.
From Bottled Water to Dinner Plate: Microplastics, Nanoplastics, and the Invisible Plastic We Consume
Republic World | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:49:34 GMT
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The Good Men Project
Cigarette Butts Are an Overlooked Source of Microplastic Pollution
Cigarette filters are an underestimated source of microplastic pollution, researchers report.
Cigarette Butts Are an Overlooked Source of Microplastic Pollution
The Good Men Project | Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:31:41 GMT
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