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9 Ways to Combat Microplastics at Home

9 Ways to Combat Microplastics at Home

Rebecca Herbert June 09, 2021

Microplastics are now everywhere in our environment, including the air, water, and the foods we eat.

Is The Plastics Crisis Really Affecting Our Fertility?

Is The Plastics Crisis Really Affecting Our Fertility?

Rebecca Herbert June 07, 2021

Professor Shanna Swan has spent the past two decades looking at how chemicals in plastics are impacting sperm counts (and....

The New Alzheimer’s–Air Pollution Link

The New Alzheimer’s–Air Pollution Link

Hannah Steiner May 14, 2020

Toxic airborne particles can travel from lungs and nose to the brain, and exposure is linked to memory loss.

Scientists find highest ever level of microplastics on seafloor

Scientists find highest ever level of microplastics on seafloor

Hannah Steiner May 02, 2020

An international research project has revealed the highest levels of microplastic ever recorded on the seafloor, with up to 1.9....

Acid Rain: Causes, effects and solutions

Acid Rain: Causes, effects and solutions

Liang Lan February 09, 2020

Acid rain affects nearly every biotic and abiotic thing.

Contact Lenses; Surprising Source of Pollution

Contact Lenses; Surprising Source of Pollution

Heather Suttie February 03, 2020

Eight million tonnes of plastic enter the sea every year, enough to circle the world four times over.

Health and Environmental Effects of Ozone Layer Depletion

Health and Environmental Effects of Ozone Layer Depletion

Karabo Meyer January 28, 2020

Ozone layer depletion increases the amount of UVB that reaches the Earth’s surface.

GREEN BIRTHDAY PARTIES

GREEN BIRTHDAY PARTIES

Aditya Mukarji October 16, 2019

Children’s birthday parties are colourful, happy; full of fun, laughter, loud music and screams of joy.