Your seafood platter might contain a hidden ingredient – plastic
Researchers from the University of Exeter and the University of Queensland studied five…
Tag: microplastic
Microplastics found in guts of sharks off UK coast
Microplastic and other man-made fibre particles were found in 67% of the creatures studied
‘Parts of the Thames see 94,000 microplastic particles flow through water every second’
Three separate studies have found high levels of microplastics are impacting the river,…
Tyre particles ‘are a major source of pollution in the UK’s rivers and oceans’
That's the conclusion reached in a new report from the Department for Environment, Food…
‘Only 1% of the plastic waste in the world’s oceans is immediately visible’
That's the warning from Elda Miramontes. Junior Professor of Sedimentology at the…
