Matt Simon reveals a whole new dimension to the plastic crisis, one even more disturbing than plastic bottles washing up on shores and grocery bags dumped in landfills....
Microplastics Are Everywhere. Here's What You Can Do About It Yes, you should worry about climate change. But WIRED’s editor in chief wants you to be aware of the fossil-fuel industry's secret survival weapon, too...
Your Favorite Fleece is Bad for the Environment Due to their size, the microplastics fleece jackets shed are harder to corral. If you see a water bottle floating along the shoreline, you pick it up...
The Planet Desperately Needs That UN Plastics Treaty An agreement can’t magically end the catastrophe of plastic pollution. But it could be a step in the right direction.
Twenty plastic-busting inventions to clean out rivers and seas From plastic-devouring machines to watchful drones, these technologies are helping tackle plastic pollution in the ocean...
Washing Machine Filters Reduce Microfiber Emissions: Evidence From a Community-Scale Pilot in Parry Sound, Ontario Washing clothing is a known pathway for microfibers to reach the environment...
How Okra Could Clean Up Our Drinking Water Researchers at Tarleton State have found an all-natural way to prevent Texans from imbibing quite so many tiny plastic particles.
How to fight microplastic pollution with magnets Huge amounts of plastic ends up rivers and oceans every year, harming the environment and potentially also human health...
Samsung’s new washing systems can help cut microplastic emissions by up to 54% Aiming to bring about a new era of sustainable living, Samsung has unveiled new innovations in washing technology that...