In this day and age, who isn’t familiar with microplastics? The nearly indestructible bits of plastic that break off from common plastic items? As...
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4 Ways to Stop Plastics From Trashing Earth Despite Using Them
In most pollution situations, plastics lie at the heart of them. These materials destroy natural environments but that’s not the only thing. They break down...
Scientists Have Made Sponges to Soak Microplastics – Will It Make a Dent?
Sponges have been our go-to for countless tasks throughout our lives and not just for cleaning stuff. It’s all thanks to their ability to capture...
Capturing Microfibers and Upcycling Them may be Possible in the Near Future, New Research Says
We all know it: microfiber is another long-term problem like microplastic. And so far, we’ve only tried to prevent and reduce it even though microfiber...
New Research Found a Way to Get Clean Water Via Solar-Powered Gel Filters
Us who are living in some parts of the world don’t think about water too much and almost take it for granted. But we know...
Scientists Developed a Special Magnet that can Mop Up Microplastics in Water
Since microplastics are becoming an established problem, many have tried to find ways to, at the very least, reduce them while we humans also work...
Here’s How to Clean Your Dirty Laundry While Reducing Microfiber Pollution
We know that microfiber and microplastic are a problem, and it’s upsetting when we see tiny bits of colors in our laundry water or our...
We Are Going to Ask for Bacteria Help to Clean Plastic in Ocean
When was the last time you consumed plastic? Day by day, the amount of plastic waste we produce keeps piling up and it doesn’t seem...
Experts Say Disposable Masks Contain Nanoplastics and Other Pollutants
We rely on disposable face masks today, even though some of us are not medical workers. And I’m saying that I understand why some people...
What Is Good To Do With Our Disposable Mask Waste?
We are currently facing one of the worst disasters ever, called coronavirus pandemic. Not only because it has killed millions of people, but also because...