Journals
Current research trends on plastic pollution and ecological impacts on the soil ecosystem: a review
Microplastics play a minor role in tetracycline sorption in the presence of dissolved organic matter
Retention and characteristics of microplastics in natural zooplankton taxa from the East China Sea
Microplastics in mussels sampled from coastal waters and supermarkets in the United Kingdom
Environmentally relevant microplastic exposure affects sediment-dwelling bivalves
Marine microplastic debris: an emerging issue for food security, food safety and human health
First evidence of microplastic ingestion by fishes from the Amazon River estuary
Microplastic risk assessment in surface waters: a case study in the Changjiang Estuary, China
Retention of microplastics in a major secondary wastewater treatment plant in Vancouver, Canada
Microplastics pollution in different aquatic environments and biota: a review of recent studies
Microplastics elutriation system: Part B: insight of the next generation
Reports/Newsletters
Microplastics Expert Workshop Report
Microplastics Final Report – Adventure Scientists
Outreach Material
In the News
Link discovered between microplastics in rivers and wastewater treatment plants
Microplastic pollution found around the coast
Microplastics project to record amount, location and origin of pollution in the oceans
Other Plastics News
Starbucks will stop handing out plastic straws by 2020
Hyatt announces global effort to reduce single-use plastics
Looking to cut plastics pollution in the ocean? Start upstream
Some pollution isn’t plastic after all
San Francisco may become latest city to end use of plastic straws
Santa Barbara moves to ban plastic straws, styrofoam
Miami Beach wants to expand its ban on plastic straws
Brick Councilman: ban plastic straws in bars, restaurants
The push to ban plastic straws
Material formed from crab shells and trees could replace flexible plastic packaging
Governor Murphy signs legislation banning smoking at public beaches and parks
