Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean surfaces. At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the ...

Initial findings suggest that pollution from the problematic tiny plastic particles in our laundry could be reduced ... might provide the solution. "Our microplastic filter could be installed ...

More than 14 million metric tons of microplastics are estimated to be lying on the ocean floor with the fashion ... daily wear and tear, including laundry. They are typically very thin, ranging ...

You see photos of plastic pollution in the ocean, but it can be hard to connect that to the plastic you're buying and using every day. Here are three ways the plastic you throw away can end up in the ...