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Microplastics and nutrition: The hidden dangers

Microplastics and nutrition: The hidden dangers
Date: 2024-07-04 11:42:08

In recent years, the presence and effects of microplastics have increasingly come to the fore, especially in terms of nutrition and health. Annual global plastic production exceeds 460 million tons,...

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Wastewater treatment plants effectively remove microplastics – survey

Wastewater treatment plants effectively remove microplastics – survey
Date: 2024-04-11 10:21:07

Wastewater treatment plants remove microplastics with high efficiency, despite the fact that they were not designed to solve such problems – it was revealed during a survey of several domestic...

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Microplastic contamination found in 90% of protein samples, including plant-based food

Microplastic contamination found in 90% of protein samples, including plant-based food
Date: 2024-01-15 09:46:51

Microplastic particles have been identified in 88% of protein food samples tested in a new study by Ocean Conservancy and the University of Toronto, Canada. The samples were drawn from...

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The plastic content of bottled water is many times higher than previously thought

The plastic content of bottled water is many times higher than previously thought
Date: 2024-01-09 10:53:57

Bottled water, which many choose as a healthy alternative, may contain up to 100 times more micro- and nanoplastics than previously thought, according to a new study. The results were...

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Biodegradable silk could replace microplastics widely used in industrial products

Biodegradable silk could replace microplastics widely used in industrial products
Date: 2022-08-03 08:51:05

Biodegradable silk could replace microplastics widely used in industrial products According to ECHA, the European Chemicals Agency, an estimated 42,000 tonnes of microplastics are released into the environment each year as...

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