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Microfibre filter technology to launch on Kickstarter - Kyna Intel, 2022-10-07T11:07:31+07:00

"British technology company Matter is to launch a kickstarter campaign for its new washing machine filter solution, which it says can capture up to 90 per cent ...

Microfibre pollution 'mostly natural fibres' - Kyna Intel, 2023-02-27T12:17:17+07:00

"New research into microfibre pollution off the eastern coast of Africa has found that the majority of those found were from 'natural' fibres, such as cotton ...

Microfibre research highlights potential solutions - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-21T14:25:58+07:00

"Environmental non-profit Ocean Wise has detailed the findings of a new study into textile microfibre emissions, which suggests a combination of solutions at ...

Microfibres shown to stunt mussel growth - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-28T09:39:16+07:00

"Polyester microfibres shown to inhibit growth in mussels by about a third in first-of-its-kind experiment. A new study has demonstrated, for the first time, ...

Microfibres: the invisible pollution from textiles: Sources, distribution and interventions - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-21T20:49:55+07:00

"All textiles shed microfibres, including natural, synthetic and semi-synthetic textiles. Fibre fragmentation or ‘microfibres’ are the released microscopic ...

Microplastic debris on seabeds has tripled - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-09T10:12:57+07:00

"Researcher Michael Grelaud said that over the last two decades "the accumulation of polyethylene and polypropylene particles from packaging, bottles and food ...

Microplastic Filters (Washing Machines): Debated on Tuesday 30 November 2021 - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-01T16:47:13+07:00

"I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require manufacturers to fit microplastic-catching filters to new domestic and commercial washing ...

Microplastic policies for the government all-party parliamentary group on microplastics: First report - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-27T19:02:23+07:00

"Executive summary of recommendations: Education and awareness: 1. Emphasise the role of education and awareness of microplastics. a) The UK Government to ...

Microplastics found deep in lungs of living people for first time - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-07T14:18:30+07:00

"Microplastic pollution has been discovered lodged deep in the lungs of living people for the first time. The particles were found in almost all the samples ...

Microplastics found in 75% of fish in New Zealand, report shows - Kyna Intel, 2022-10-14T09:53:28+07:00

"Microplastics are found in three of every four of New Zealand’s fish, huge portions of indigenous seabirds and marine species are threatened with extinction, ...