Microplastics in Our Brains?!? What Scientists Have Discovered About Plastic Pollution and Human Health

February 9, 2025 / activist360

Microplastic Concentrations in Human Organs: Brain samples contained 7–30 times higher MNP concentrations than liver or kidney tissues. Median MNP concentration in the brain (2024 samples): 4,917 µg/g (range: 4,026–5,608 µg/g). Median MNP concentration in the liver (2024 samples): 433 µg/g. Median MNP concentration in the kidney (2024 samples): 404 µg/g. Why Should We Care?…

Continue reading →

Understanding the Global Plastic Pollution Crisis

September 8, 2024 / activist360

Overview of Plastic Pollution and the Role of the Global Plastics Treaty Plastic pollution is one of the biggest challenges our world faces today. It affects our oceans, rivers, land, and even the air we breathe. Every year, millions of tons of plastic waste end up in the environment, creating serious problems for both people…

Continue reading →

Join the global movement: Combat plastic pollution this World Environment Day, June 5th

June 4, 2023 / activist360

Join the global movement: Combat plastic pollution this World Environment Day, June 5th

Continue reading →