The surging tide of microplastics is already an environmental and health threat, but as the world heats up — driving increasingly extreme weather — it’s transforming them into “more mobile, persistent ...
Researcher Karin Kvale first became interested in plastic pollution when she was living in Kiel, Germany, where her young children spent part of their school days on Falckenstein beach. “Every day ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A drainage ditch clogged with plastic waste after monsoon flooding in Pakistan in August. - Asif Hassan/AFP/Getty Images The ...