Microplastic fibers from synthetic clothing have quietly become one of the most pervasive forms of pollution in rivers, ...

Laundry detergents are the usual go-to when you need a clean load of clothes. But with how toxic laundry detergents can be, natural, chemical-free alternatives are constantly being developed. Laundry ...

Microplastics are turning up everywhere, from remote mountain tops to deep ocean trenches. They also are in many animals, including humans. The most common microplastics in the environment are ...

Because silver nanoparticles are toxic to the marine environment, researchers have been trying to find a way to remove them. One group reports in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering that detergent ...

On a journey along the Arctic Ocean, Canadian researchers collected bits of the sea and discovered pieces of microplastic smaller than sesame seeds scattered in all but one sample. In a deeper ...

Silver nanoparticles are being used in clothing for their anti-odor abilities but some of this silver comes off when the clothes are laundered. The wastewater from this process could end up in the ...

Greywater, comprising wastewater from baths, showers, laundry and kitchen sinks, represents a substantial portion of domestic effluent. Its treatment and reuse are increasingly recognised as pivotal ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SHARC International Systems Inc. (CSE: SHRC) (FSE: IWIA) (OTCQB: INTWF) (“SHARC Energy” or the ...

A single load of laundry can release several million microfibers. Here’s a few tips to keep your clothes from shedding this type of pollution. The most common microplastics in the environment are ...