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The world is littered with trillions of micro- and nanoscopic pieces of plastic. These can be smaller than a virus — just the right size to disrupt cells and even alter DNA. Researchers find them ...

Plastic sneaks into our kitchens in a hundred quiet ways: the crinkly bag of salad, the cling film over leftovers, the ...

From the column: "Plastic pollution is not only an environmental emergency but also a looming public health crisis." ...

Banning single-use plastic, including via bag bans, is crucial for protecting public health, reducing pollution and creating ...

The “underrecognized” and “grave and growing danger” of pervasive global plastic pollution is a threat to human health throughout the course of our lives, a group of international researchers warned ...

Microplastics and nanoplastics, two of the smallest and most invisible forms of plastic pollution, may pose risks to human health. This is one of the main conclusions of the European project ...

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