Search results for: plastic pollution

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24 April 2026

Plastics found in crop tomato, wheat tissue and stunt growth 

New study finds micro and nanoplastics exactly where they shouldn't be - in the fresh produce that we eat.

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17 March 2025
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20 February 2024
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12 December 2023
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6 September 2023

Bit by bit microplastics from tyres are polluting our waterways

Particles from tyre wear were found to be the most prevalent microplastic in urban stormwater

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13 July 2023

Plastics are breaking up not down in lakes worldwide

For the first time plastics have been assessed in lakes across the world, with some found to be worse impacted than oceans

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12 July 2023

Where are Australians breathing the most microplastics indoors?

Griffith University researchers have taken a forensic look at the amount of airborne microplastics indoors in Australia and the results are confronting

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22 March 2023

Sedimentation sifted out of pollution priorities

Sediment runoff from land use change is missing from global priorities, despite being one of the greatest threats facing freshwater and marine ecosystems

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26 September 2022

Constructed wetlands, a barrier to the spread of microplastics

Constructed wetlands act as a barrier preventing the spread of microplastics through the environment, a Griffith-led study has found.

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13 August 2019

Marine pollution solutions in focus at Griffith University with Australia Awards in Indonesia

A cohort of professionals focusing on marine pollution reduction from across Indonesia joined an Australia Awards in Indonesia pre-course workshop....

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