Twenty years of microplastics pollution research—what have we learned? "They are pervasive in food and drink ...with emerging evidence of negative effects. Environmental contamination could double by 2040 and widescale harm has been predicted." www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... 🧪

Twenty years of microplastics pollution research—what have we learned?

Twenty years after the first publication using the term microplastics, we review current understanding, refine definitions and consider future prospects. Microplastics arise from multiple sources incl...