A tuna belly full of microplastics: Adverse impacts of microplastics on marine life
Tuna belly is considered an exquisite delicacy to many of us, often served grilled, seared or pan-fried. The most delicious…
Out of this world: Adverse impacts of microplastics on terrestrial life
We’ve discussed the effects of microplastic ingestion on marine life in past blog posts, so today’s blog will cover microplastic…
Help with the laundry: Microfiber pollution
For most of us, the clothes we choose to buy and wear are reflective of our unique fashion styles and…
Urban plastic-scapes: Microplastics on land
So far, our discussions about microplastics have largely been related to the oceans and the different sources of marine plastics….
A not so yummy soup: The origins of secondary microplastics
We now know where microbeads are found and how they came to be such a common ingredient in our everyday…
(Micro)bead goodbye: A deeper look into primary microplastics
In the introductory blog, we briefly touched upon primary microplastics, what they are and the ways in which they harm…