Chemists turned plastic waste into tiny bars of soap
A new technique could one day help turn plastic waste into valuable raw materials
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Corals may store a surprising amount of microplastics in their skeletons
Nov 2021
It’s unclear what effect the sequestering might have on reef health
Corals may store a surprising amount of microplastics in their skeletons
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A new technique could make some plastic trash compostable at home
Apr 2021
Embedding enzymes in the material causes it to rapidly break down without creating microplastics
A new technique could make some plastic trash compostable at home
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Tiny microplastics travel far on the wind
Apr 2019
The deposition of airborne plastic bits in far-flung, remote places may rival that of cities
Tiny microplastics travel far on the wind
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Why kids may be at risk from vinyl floors and fire-resistant couches
Feb 2019
Chemicals called semivolatile organic compounds have been linked to health problems
Why kids may be at risk from vinyl floors and fire-resistant couches