Tag: microplastics

Microplastics detected in human heart

Microplastics are found everywhere, from the air we breathe and the sea…

Rosie Greenaway

Weleda spearheads open letter urging microplastics ban

Weleda has spearheaded an open letter urging the EC to strengthen upcoming…

Jane Wolfe

Microplastics found in 87% of products from best-selling beauty brands

The Plastic Soup Foundation has published a report on the presence of…

Jane Wolfe

‘Breakthrough’ discovery: microplastics detected in human blood

A pioneering new study confirms for the first time the detection of…

Rosie Greenaway

French and German consumers willing to pay more for certified cosmetics

According to a new NATRUE study, approximately 90% of consumers would be…

Jane Wolfe

A kinder cleanse

Jane Wolfe takes a dip into the plastic-free bathroom aisle – from…

Jane Wolfe

Babies swallow millions of microplastics, says Swedish water company

Swedish water company Bluewater says a study by Trinity College reveals babies…

Rosie Greenaway

The long and short of it

Good hair means more than liking your cut; it’s about healthy minds…

Rosie Greenaway

New app helps consumers Beat the Microbead

A new app Beat the Microbead from environmental organization the Plastic Soup…

Jane Wolfe

Packaging waste or food waste?

Dr Heather Daniell, founder of Satisfied Snacks, asks if advances in sustainable…

Rosie Greenaway

Anti-plastics ‘fervour’ is distracting us from climate change threat, Riverford founder warns

Deepening public and political consternation around plastic pollution is becoming a 'dangerous…

Jim Manson

Scientists investigate alternatives to plastic mulch

A team at Coventry University’s Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR)…

Jane Wolfe

UK microbead ban to go ahead this year

Michael Gove has said that legislation will be introduced this year to…

Jane Wolfe

UK microbead ban to go ahead this year

As part of his speech The Unfrozen Moment - Delivering A Green…

Jane Wolfe