Posts for tag "plastic pollution"
The Tiniest Cars: Understanding the Effects of Microplastics on Coral
A first of its kind study is unfolding on the effects of ubiquitous microplastics on coral in Hawaii.
- Posted December 20, 2021
Plenty of plastic in the Great Lakes
The first ever measure of plastic pollution in Lake Ontario shows the whole Great Lakes system has a plastic problem.
- Posted April 8, 2020
Toxic Chemicals in Plastic Pollution Littering Freshwater Habitats
Analysis of plastic pollution found on the shores of Lake Geneva reveals that toxic chemicals pose a risk in freshwater ecosystems.
- Posted June 12, 2018
As Microplastics Invade Every Ecosystem, More Research and Action Needed
A call for comprehensive research of the impact of microplastics on the environment points out a dearth of work on freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems.
- Posted June 1, 2018





