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Research reveals that popular melamine sponges release millions of invisible microplastics that contaminate the world's ...
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Natural plant extracts of okra and fenugreek effectively trap microplastic particles and can remove up to 90% of it from sea, freshwater and groundwater. In early experiments, a research team led by ...
The new study, published in the journal ACS Omega, shows that an okra and fenugreek extract can remove up to 90 percent of microplastics from ocean water, freshwater and groundwater.
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Rain is now on the radar for microplastics. Vehicle tires grind down plastic waste, tire particles and synthetic fibres from trash. Those tiny bits float into the atmosphere, later falling with the ...
A 2024 study found that, on average, a one-litre bottle of water contains an average of 240,000 plastic particles from seven different types of plastics. Microplastics were first detected in 2018.
Okra and fenugreek extracts can remove up to 90% of microplastics from water, offering a safer, biodegradable alternative to synthetic polymers. Credit: Shutterstock Researchers found that natural ...
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In 2025, scientists sampling bottled and tap water across Europe tallied anywhere from 19 to 1,154 particles per liter, with the highest counts of microplastics found in municipal supplies drawn from ...