A new study reveals alarming levels of plastic pollution on Central American beaches, driven by both local waste and bottles from Asia. This dual crisis threatens marine life and local ecosystems, highlighting the urgent need for action.
Researchers have discovered a groundbreaking method to convert plastic waste into paracetamol using genetically modified E coli, paving the way for sustainable drug production and environmental cleanup.
A recent study reveals that nanoplastics, often ignored in pollution discussions, are not only prevalent in our environment but are also carrying toxic heavy metals into our bodies, posing serious health risks.