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Many marine animals, birds and fish are ingesting plastic. New research identifies the first named health effect from it.
In addition to accumulating in specific areas of lagoon ecosystems, microplastics also end up in the sea and further aggravate the problem of ocean pollution.
Researchers found microplastic pollution in Dhaka's Rivers and Lakes that could pose ecological risks. The research suggested the importance of plastic waste and legal enforcement.
The new plastics facility near Pittsburgh raises concern of aggravating pollution and stimulating fracking.
A study shows that microplastics have been detected in 75% of fish that are meant for human consumption, raising doubts if eating seafood is still as healthy as previously established