Microplastics have been found in snow close to the peak of Mount Everest. Humanity has now polluted every corner of the world, from the...

If you are drinking coffee while reading this story, you’re likely ingesting a few micrograms of plastic. The same is true if you’re...

In recent years, microplastics have been appearing in news headlines with the same creeping ubiquity with which they permeate our...

Plastic Free Seas, a Hong Kong-based environmental charity, is calling for an investigation into the source of the black granule...

A new research technique now allows for microplastic and nanoplastic particles to be discoverable in human organs. This will allow...

Of all the serious issues currently threatening life in the oceans, plastic is among the most pervasive, visible and relentless. You’ve...

In the first of its kind, a study into plastic pollution in the River Nile has found that three-quarters of sampled fish contained...