From the Blue Community / Blue University MTU – Middle Technical University, Baghdad, Iraq:
Nanoplastics and Health Risks: Why the Blue Community Bans Plastic Bottles.
As part of our immedia...
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EPA Faces Backlash Over Drinking Water Monitoring Plan.
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a draft of a new drinking water monitoring plan that fails to include review of micro...
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US: EPA Fails to Take Meaningful Action on Microplastics.
Food & Water Watch condemns EPA for failing to include microplastics in proposed drinking water monitoring program.
The Environmental Pr...
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Welcome to the Microplastics Fingerprinting Impact Report.
By Philippe Van Cappellen, Professor and Canada Excellence Research Chair in Ecohydrology Laureate, at Waterloo University.
Microplastics ...
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Researchers alarmed after finding ‘higher than anticipated’ contaminations in bottled water: ‘[Drink] it straight out of the tap’.
“[They] are more likely to cross vital ...
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From the Swiss Blue Community Eawag – Aquatic Research:
Microplastics in ambergris? 🐳
Does plastic waste leave traces in the ambergris of sperm whales, a sought-after fragrance for the perfume ...
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Every day the most important news on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
Today:Albania, Blue...
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Every day the most important news on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
Cele...
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Researchers at the Canadian Blue Community / Blue University of McGill develop practical new tool for detecting nanoplastics and microplastics in the environment.
A team of McGill University researche...
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