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#SouthAfrica Sacred spring - #Microplastics?

With every commute a car’s tires wear down. It's a bit like dragging an eraser across the planet, except the crumbs are toxic #microplastics.

Some become airborne, drifting away from roadways as dust. Others settle on the road surfaces where rain washes them into storm drains. #ResistanceEarth

How much plastic are infants really ingesting? 🍼🔬 Scientists still can’t agree, thanks to inconsistent methods and hidden exposures in bottles, food, and more. The true risk remains unknown. www.news-medical.net/news/2026092... #Microplastics #InfantHealth

There I go again. I'm always trying to sneak myself in my #bts shots.

#behindthescenes #microplastics #plasticwaste #oceanplastic #conceptualphotography

Single-use casts a long shadow.

Starbucks is likely one of the largest purchasers of single-use plastic cups in the United States, using an estimated 8 million every day.

Sign our petition to Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol actionnetwork.org/petitions/starbucks-cups

#starbucks #plastic #microplastics

Studying #microplastics in the water is no easy feat!
Our Isolated Particle Analysis service uses #FTIR to identify chemical composition and polymer type of visible particles so you can identify potential sources and strengthen data for peer-reviewed publications. #microplasticresearch

#Microplastics seem to be everywhere. But how exactly do they move through water and land? #EarthScientists find ways to track their journey with an eye toward #remediation. In PNAS Front Matter: https://ow.ly/ZAPB50ZPIQA

The warming of the planet means warm air that can hold more moisture, creating heavy rainfall more often and fueling more pulses of pollution into oceans.' #microplastics
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...

I'll be speaking at the Truth in Beauty e-summit this Sunday, sorting the truth from the hype regarding the environmental impacts of #PFAS, #microplastics and #sunscreen. It's free to attend, and there are a host of great speakers.

Find out more and sign up at www.theecowell.com/truth-in-bea...

What the fuck are we doing? I could cry 😢
#savethebees #microplastics #fossilfuel #earth

Opinion Cartoon Highlights Microplastic Pollution Concerns

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Users: It's not clickbait ✅

#microplastics #cartoon

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Tiny robot swarms are helping clear microplastics from our soil and water. It is a quiet win for the environment. #microplastics

5 Gyres just partnered with the Tahoe Rim Trail Association to survey litter and test air and soil for microplastics on the 165-mile trail around Lake Tahoe. 👏

#Microplastics #PlasticFree

This week we celebrate
👗#FashionWeek - #fashion pollutes our rivers & oceans: dyes, #microplastics, waste, washed downstream & out to sea.
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#GlobalGoalsWeek
#WorldWaterMonitoringDay
#GreatBritishBeachClean
#WorldCleanupDay

❓What are we doing to protect #water we depend on?

#SDG14 #SDG6 #SDG15

Stay up to date with this week’s #soil news with the latest edition of The #WeekinSoil. This edition includes the launch of British #RegenerativeFarming Week 📆 #Microplastics acting as a Trojan horse 🐴 A Bangor University survey 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 and much more

Read it here ➡️ bit.ly/4hfl6He

#SoilHealth

New short communication! 📄

Kühn et al. find that the microplastic type bees most commonly encounter on roadsides is also the one that ends up in their brood cells 🐝
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s000...

#SocialInsects #Microplastics #BumblebeeHealth #Pollution #PollinatorDecline

Transformative Solutions for Microplastic Extraction in Water Systems Featured on 'All Access' with Andy Garcia #USA #Los_Angeles #Water_Filtration #Microplastics #PolyGone_Systems