Microplastics in the atmosphere may be altering weather and climate by facilitating ice formation in clouds. Penn State ...

Research sheds new light on the spread of microplastics, revealing a surprising "hitchhiking" mechanism that could impact ...

A recent study led by Nan Wu, a PhD student in the School of Geography at Queen Mary University of London, has unveiled a ...

Biofilms on microplastics in wastewater treatment ... These tiny plastic particles, less than 5 millimeters in size, are a ...

Microplastics have been steadily increasing in freshwater environments for decades and are directly tied to rising global ...

Microplastics have been steadily increasing in rivers, and levels are directly tied to rising plastic production, a new study ...

Penn State research links rising freshwater microplastics to the global increase in plastic production since the 1950s ...

This suggests that microplastics in the air may affect weather and climate by producing clouds in conditions where they would not form otherwise. Clouds in the atmosphere can be made up of liquid ...

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This suggests that microplastics in the air may affect weather and climate by producing clouds in conditions where they would not form otherwise. Clouds in the atmosphere can be made up of liquid ...

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Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that range in size from one micrometer, or 1/100 of the width of a human hair, to five millimeters, which is about the size of a pencil eraser. They can ...