What We Learned About Microplastics In 2025

22 hours ago · What we learned about microplastics in 2025 The year has been full of scary details about the tiny particles. Here’s what we know now.

5 days ago · What 2025 Revealed About Microplastics in Everyday Food and Drinks This year brought lots of new learnings about tiny particles of plastic.

Once invisible to most, microplastics have become one of the biggest health and environmental concerns of 2025 — showing up in unexpected places like food containers, tea bags, and …

Dec 29, 2025 · Microplastics, which are tiny members of the regular plastic polymer family smaller than 5 mm, are among the most persistent pollutants in the environment. Once released, …

1 day ago · 2025 revealed critical insights on microplastics' impact.In 2025, significant advancements were made in understanding microplastics, their sources, and their impact on …

Jun 18, 2025 · To understand why microplastics — and their even smaller cousin nanoplastics — are bad for the environment, people and animals, it’s important to know what they are, where …

4 days ago · Microplastics in rivers, lakes, and oceans aren’t just drifting debris—they’re constantly leaking invisible clouds of chemicals into the water. New research shows that …

Feb 19, 2025 · With pollution ranked in the World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2025 as a top 10 threat, concerted and urgent action is required. There's a growing body of evidence …

Jan 29, 2025 · Public concerns over the health effects of microplastics are growing. In the past year alone, headlines have sounded the alarm about particles in tea bags, seafood, meat and …

Sep 19, 2024 · Twenty years after the term “microplastics” was first used, what do we know about their presence in the environment?