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Microplastics

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New Measurements Reveal Far Higher Airborne Microplastics Over Chinese Megacities

A scanning‑electron method that detects particles about 200 nanometres wide indicates previous counts missed much of the pollution.

Germany’s Winter Bird-Feeding Guidance Warns Against Netted Fat Balls

NABU Warns Against Plastic-Net Suet Balls, Urges Immediate Removal

Meta-Analysis Ties Microplastic Exposure to Health Harms, Warns Against Daily Use of Plastic Water Bottles

Spanish Water Utilities Harness Eco-Factories and Green Infrastructure to Fight Plastic Pollution

Trump Orders Return of Plastic Straws in Federal Agencies

Bottled Water Poses Significant Health and Environmental Risks, Experts Warn

California Bans All Plastic Shopping Bags at Grocery Stores

Microplastics Found in Human Brain Tissue, New Study Reveals

Biden Administration to Phase Out Single-Use Plastics in Federal Buildings

Biden Administration to Phase Out Single-Use Plastics in Federal Operations by 2035

California Legislators Pass Comprehensive Plastic Bag Ban