Up to 90% of marine species could be at high or critical risk if greenhouse gas emissions continue as-is: Study Debbie Banks August 23, 2022 Nearly all marine species could be at risk of extinction by 2100 if greenhouse gases continue to be emitted at....
Deep in Taiwan's forests, microplastics are found in bear faeces George Scott August 23, 2022 Scientists have found microplastics in bear and deer faeces in Taiwan, highlighting how the tiny flakes and particles are flooding....
Microplastics continue to cause havoc to our environment George Scott August 20, 2022 New research and footage captured by Murdoch University scientists show how damaging microplastics are to the environment with particles posing....
Wind spreads microplastics much faster than oceans George Scott August 09, 2022 Winds are spreading microplastics much faster than oceans, warns new research.
Plastic pollution in ocean may harbor novel antibiotics Debbie Banks June 13, 2022 Plastic pollution in the ocean may serve as a source for novel antibiotics, according to a new student-led study conducted....
Microplastics found in freshly fallen Antarctic snow for first time Liang Lan June 09, 2022 New Zealand researchers identified tiny plastics, which can be toxic to plants and animals, in 19 snow samples
Plastic pollution: European farmland could be largest global reservoir of microplastics Liang Lan May 24, 2022 A study estimated that between 31,000 and 42,000 tonnes of microplastics (or 86 trillion – 710 trillion microplastic particles) are....
Scientists find microplastics in human blood for first time George Scott March 27, 2022 Scientists have discovered microplastics in human blood for the first time, warning that the ubiquitous particles could also be making....