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 ...

Whether it’s in our seafood, the air we breathe, or even our own internal organs, microplastics have been a hot topic of ...

4–14% in freshwater algae, which form the base of aquatic ecosystems. This means less ... insights from marine scientist Marcus Eriksen and microplastic researcher Richard Thompson.

Today, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, announced over $7.6 million in funding for four projects in British Columbia under the ...

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

Four B.C. projects dedicated to coastal and marine environments are sharing $7.6 million in funding from the federal Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund. The Pacheedaht First Nation, based in Port ...

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 ...