Microplastics

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Environment

Microplastic contamination: Experts suggest more use of natural fibre in textiles

Due to a lack of good filtration, microplastic fibres are released into wastewater when textiles are washed

Plastics fed to babies
Health

Plastics fed to babies

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Environment

Bottle-fed babies ingest ‘millions’ of microplastics: study

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Environment

14 million tonnes of microplastics on sea floor: Australian study

Southern Connecticut State University professor Vincent Breslin holds a sample of water that contains possible microplastics at the North Haven Water Treatment Plant on Universal Drive/UNB
Health

UN: Don't worry about drinking microplastics in water