Recent studies reveal micro and nanoscale plastics in soil and water increase toxic chemical absorption in plants and human cells, raising food safety concerns.

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human ...

More than 390 million plastic straws are used every day in the United States, most for 30 minutes or less, according to ...

Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade.

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human intestinal cells absorb, according to two new studies from Rutgers Health ...

Climate change mitigation strategies that don’t address overconsumption and reduce dependence on fossil fuel-derived ...

Australian scientists have found an effective new way to clean up methylmercury, one of the world's most dangerous pollutants ...

Forever chemicals "can disrupt hormones in your body and lead to problems, things like increased risk of breast cancer, problems with fertility." ...