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A recent study in the 2023 Volume 2 issue of Eco-Environment & Health has identified the hidden dangers of microplastics spreading in bodies of water.
We used to see “plastic” as the epitome of what humans, and all living things, were not. The phrase “plastic people”—memorialized in a 1960s-era songs and a band name—was a metaphor for materialism and conformity, representing a fear that under consumer capitalism we could lose our humanity.Things have gotten much worse since then. Now we really are plastic – or at least, our bodies contain far more plastic than most of us would prefer. Recent studies have found tiny plastic particles deep insid
These endangered penguins are not immune to our growing microplastic problem
These particles enter our water, food, makeup, and more.
Microplastic pollution is a growing problem − one lab is looking at tiny insects as inspiration for how these pollutants might move through water.