Abstract The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most heavily polluted regions. Here we
comprehensively review the current state of microplastic pollution in the Mediterranean Sea …

In this study, honey samples produced in Türkiye in 2023 were analyzed to assess
occurrence of microplastics. The microplastics were physically and chemically characterised …

Microplastics (MPs) accumulation in agricultural soil seriously affects soil quality and grain
production, and endangers ecological environment and human safety. The factors …

Rivers are critical pathways of microplastic (MP) pollution to marine environments, yet their
contributions to the Black Sea remain understudied. This study evaluates the abundance …

Plastic pollution has become a serious environmental problem on a global scale.
Microplastics (MP), in particular, pose a significant threat to marine ecosystems. This study …

As gateways to the scenic Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP), some underexplored five
grassland (GLs) and three farmland (FLs) soil locations of northeastern counties were …

Plastic pollution, a global threat to environmental and human health, is now ubiquitous in the
environment, including agricultural soils receiving urban compost amendments. Yet, the …

Plastic pollution has emerged as a significant environmental challenge worldwide, posing
serious threats to ecosystems and human health. This study seeks to explore the interplay …

Presence of microplastics in soil environment has become an urgent issue for soil
ecosystem health and soil functional maintenance. Identifying the occurrence and spatial …

Microplastic (MP) pollution is widespread and has become a significant global
environmental concern. This study represents the first attempt to investigate the abundance …