- A new study by Tel Aviv University researchers found that in a marine environment, microplastics absorb and concentrate toxic organic substances and thus increase their toxicity by a factor of 10, which may lead to a severe impact on human health https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0045653521036869 6 comments science
Linking pages
- Yes, Glitter Really is Bad for the Environment | Discover Magazine https://www.discovermagazine.com/environment/yes-glitter-really-is-bad-for-the-environment 23 comments
- Microplastics plus organic pollutants equals 10 times the toxicity, study finds https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/microplastics-plus-organic-pollutants-equals-10-times-the-toxicity-study-finds/ 22 comments