A study exploring this was published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials and reported in ScienceDirect. Researchers used ...
Biological carbon pumping’ is a natural process by which an ocean transfers carbon from the atmosphere into the deep sea ...
If you've ever heard of microplastics in the ocean, you may have imagined small bits of plastic floating on the surface of the water. Unfortunately, this isn't quite the right picture. A recent global ...
A new study has, for the first time, recorded and measured just how fast microplastics move through the gut passage of a key ...
New Delhi: Microplastics could be impacting the oceans' ability to absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) which is critical for ...
New research points to an unexpected way plastic pollution may be influencing Earth’s climate system. A recent study suggests ...
Plastics', analysed 89 studies from 2010 to 2025, including peer-reviewed research and international reports, to assess the ...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2025 — The ocean is saturated with microplastics. While we know the location of the great garbage patches, where plastic particles may accumulate below the ocean surface remains ...
Microplastics are impairing the oceans' ability to absorb carbon dioxide, thereby potentially contributing to climate change, according to a recent study.