Fish in a major South African river are full of microplastics
Many people are simply not aware of what micro-plastics are, nor how they might cause harm
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Many people are simply not aware of what micro-plastics are, nor how they might cause harm
Chinese scientists develop robot fish that gobble up microplastics
After carrying out more than 3,500 inspections across industrial areas along with awareness drives in connection with the ban on single use plastic (SUP), the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on Friday said it is gearing up to fine violators -- ranging from Rs 6-10 lakh -- from next week onwards.
From ocean depths to mountain peaks, humans have littered the planet with tiny shards of plastic. We have even absorbed these microplastics into our bodies—with uncertain implications.
Plastics. they took samples from 19 locations, and they were pretty surprised with what they found because they discovered micro plastics in every location including locations near scientific bases and also more remote places too, so this is a significant moment according to those researchers, they say that this is the very first published study that can terms the presence of micro plastics in antarctica. they believe these bits of plastic debris could have flown on the air over thousands of kilometres or more likely from nearby scientific bases. the presence of people on antarctica, they beli...