A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

Microplastics can cut a plant’s ability to photosynthesize by up to 12 percent, new research shows microplastics are ...

A team of environmental researchers, Earth scientists and pollution specialists at Nanjing University, the Chinese Academy of ...

Scientists are sounding the alarm bell on microplastic pollution within the Great Lakes of North America ... Their chief recommendation is that microplastics should be added as a key indicator of ...

ecosystem exposure is maximised because the particles are stored on the bed for weeks or months before they are flushed away by flooding. The river bed is the worst place for extended periods of ...

While the results only considered photosynthesis by excluding various factors affecting agricultural and fishery production, it has been assessed that there is confirmed evidence that microplastics ...

Prof. Dr. Suchana Chavanich from the Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, and Deputy Director of the Aquatic ...