Study concludes that nanoplastics jeopardize the proper functioning of freshwater ecosystems
February 13, 2022 - 16:40
Study team carried out a laboratory test with the lowest concentrations of nanoplastics ever tested
TAG: microplastics
Study led by Portuguese scientists reveals microplastics in Antarctic penguins
July 20, 2021 - 16:46
Results "will certainly be very useful to open up new areas of research in this subject"
Young people at risk investigate microplastic on the Algarve coast
July 25, 2020 - 10:10
Monitoring actions will continue until next October
Algarve companies are betting on ozone to try to eliminate microplastics from the water
January 21, 2019 - 13:46
Caviar Portugal will also use Solution Ozone's ozone generators to maintain water quality in its aquaculture farm
There are microplastics in mussels in the Algarve
October 31, 2018 - 15:00
Microplastics have also been found in oysters and red mullets
WWF warns of plastic pollution levels in Costa Vicentina
June 8, 2018 - 10:36
There is plastic, and a lot, among the garbage deposited on the sands of the Costa Vicentina beaches. The alert comes from the part […]
University of Algarve Research Center studies the effect of microplastics on bivalves
May 3, 2018 - 16:50
The Center for Marine and Environmental Research (CIMA) of the University of Algarve is carrying out several research work on […]
European Union launches strategy to reduce plastic consumption
January 23, 2018 - 18:25
The first European plastics strategy ever conceived, adopted by the European Commission, is part of the process of transition to a […]
Praia Grande and Sítio das Fontes are the stage for training on microplastics and marine litter
November 22, 2017 - 16:28
A training action on microplastics and marine litter in the oceans, aimed at teachers, will take place on the next 29th […]
