KAWANISHI-CITY, Japan, April 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental problems such as global warming, extreme weather, natural resource depletion, water shortage and plastic pollution are getting ...
Microplastic beads are used as abrasive materials in several cosmetic products, such as toothpastes, shower gels and facial scrubs. These beads are sub-millimeter in size, and are washed down the sink ...
Heavy metals, including lead and arsenic, have been found in microplastic beads which washed up along the Sussex and Kent coast. Scientists at King’s College London University tested 200 plastic ...