"I had never made a polymer in my life." Scientist develops game-changing new compound that solves major issue with plastics: 'People told me I was wasting my time' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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A water sample collected from Lake Tear of the Clouds on Mount Marcy was found to have high levels of microplastics.

The city of Baguio, Philippines, has a widespread ban on single-use plastics, and the mayor is reinforcing it.

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On a small stretch of Lagos coastline, Nigerian conservationist Chinedu Mugbo had been leading an independent effort to ...

MINNEAPOLIS (KFGO-WCCO) — A recent study of 40 Minnesota lakes found microplastics present in each.